Problema Solution
a region consists of 3575 thousand acres of farm land. if 36% of this land is privately owned, find how many acres are not privately owned.
Answer provided by our tutors
if 36% of the land are privately own the rest of 100 - 36 = 64% of the land are not privately owned or:
0.64*3575 = 2288 thousand acres are not privately owned.