Real Estate Math
How many square feet are in one acre?
A43,560 sq ft✓ Correct
B40,000 sq ft
C36,000 sq ft
D27,878 sq ft
Explanation
One acre = 43,560 square feet. This is a fundamental measurement used extensively in Iowa farmland transactions and property description.
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