SOLUTION: A company has brought 3.4 acres of land out of the 4 acres of land that it plans to buy. What percent of the land has the company already bought? First, solve the problem with eith

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Question 162618: A company has brought 3.4 acres of land out of the 4 acres of land that it plans to buy. What percent of the land has the company already bought? First, solve the problem with either a picture, a percent diagram, or both, explaining your reasoning. Then, solve the problem by setting up and solving an equation.
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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3.4/4=.85=85% it has already bought.
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Ed