The nearby forest has a variety of trees. Of the trees in the forest 24% are pine trees, 3/25 are spruce trees, 3/5 are oak trees, and 4% are maple trees. Which decimal represents the amount of maple and spruce trees in the forest?

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James Willis

22 July, 05:19

The nearby forest has a variety of trees. Of the trees in the forest 24% are pine trees, 3/25 are spruce trees, 3/5 are oak trees, and 4% are maple trees. Which decimal represents the amount of maple and spruce trees in the forest?

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Nyasia Reyes · Answer 1

0.04 and 0.12

Step-by-step explanation:

Maple trees are at a percentage of 4%. The decimal is 4/100 = 0.04

3/25 are spruce trees, we simple convert this to percentage.

That is 3/25 * 100% = 12%.

The decimal here is 12/100 = 0.12