Real Estate MathIntermediateAlaska Exam

A rectangular parcel in Alaska measures 1,320 feet by 2,640 feet. How many sections does this represent?

A0.5 sectionCorrect
BSimply 1 section only, understating the actual number of sections this rectangular parcel's dimensions represent
C2 sections
D4 sections

Why 0.5 section Is Correct

Answer A: 0.5 section

One section = 1 mile × 1 mile = 5,280 ft × 5,280 ft = 27,878,400 sq ft. This parcel = 1,320 ft × 2,640 ft = 3,484,800 sq ft.

Exam Tip: Real Estate Math

Math questions are formula-based. Memorize the key formulas: commission splits, proration, cap rate (NOI ÷ Value), GRM (Price ÷ Gross Rent), and LTV (Loan ÷ Value). Practice converting between annual and monthly figures.

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