Real Estate Math
A rectangular Iowa farm parcel measures 1,320 feet by 2,640 feet. How many acres is this?
A40 acres
B60 acres
C80 acres✓ Correct
D160 acres
Explanation
Area = 1,320 × 2,640 = 3,484,800 sq ft. Acres = 3,484,800 ÷ 43,560 = 80 acres. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 80 acres.. This is a common calculation on the Iowa real estate exam.
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