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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The water in a reservoir decreased by 47% during a drought. Before the drought, the reservoir held 44,580 acre ft (AF) of water. How much water did the reservoir hold, after the drought?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (thedj4jc):
I think you need to multiply 44,580 by 47%... Try that on a calculator and see what you get.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
OpenStudy (thedj4jc):
Ok, great!
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OpenStudy (tkhunny):
47% is the amount of the DECREASE. Is that what the question is asking?
OpenStudy (thedj4jc):
@tkhunny The question's asking for how much water is left over. :)
OpenStudy (tkhunny):
...and that is why 47% is NOT the right answer.
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