SOLUTION: The United States consists of 2271 million acres of land. Approximately 29% of this land is federally owned. Find the number of acres that are not federally owned.

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Question 1014967: The United States consists of 2271 million acres of land. Approximately 29% of this land is federally owned. Find the number of acres that are not federally owned.
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
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100-29=71%, the percent not owned.
2271 * .71 = 1612.41 acres. (Round to 1612)