Real Estate Math
A rectangular Missouri farm parcel is described as the SE1/4 of Section 14. How many acres is this parcel?
A40 acres
B80 acres
C160 acres✓ Correct
D320 acres
Explanation
A full section contains 640 acres. The SE1/4 (southeast quarter) = 640 / 4 = 160 acres. This is a common land description in Missouri's rectangular survey system (5th Principal Meridian).
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