Real Estate Math
A rectangular lot is 150 feet wide and 200 feet deep. How many square feet does it contain?
A15,000 sq ft
B30,000 sq ft✓ Correct
C35,000 sq ft
D7,500 sq ft
Explanation
Area = 150 × 200 = 30,000 square feet. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 30,000 sq ft.. This is a common calculation on the Minnesota real estate exam.
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