Real Estate Math
A quarter section of land contains:
A80 acres
B160 acres✓ Correct
C320 acres
D640 acres
Explanation
One section = 640 acres. A quarter section = 640 ÷ 4 = 160 acres. Apply the appropriate real estate math formula to arrive at the answer.. The correct answer is 160 acres.. This is a common calculation on the Montana real estate exam.
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