SOLUTION: US is decreasing by 1 acre every 0.00876 hours as farmland is being converted to non-farm use. At what rate is acres per day is the farmland decreasing?

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Question 136005:
US is decreasing by 1 acre every 0.00876 hours as farmland is being converted to non-farm use. At what rate is acres per day is the farmland decreasing?

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(1/.00876)*24=24/.00876=2,739.726 ACRES PER DAY.