Question

A forest covers 31,000 acres. A survey finds that 0.8​% of the forest is​ old-growth trees. How many acres of​ old-growth trees are​ there?

Answer 1

248 acres

Explanation:

A forest covers 31,000 acres

0.8% of the forest old growth trees

There are 0.8% × 31000 = 248 acres of old growth trees