Real Estate Math
A North Dakota farmland parcel described as 'the W½ of the NE¼ of Section 24' contains how many acres?
A20 acres
B40 acres
C80 acres✓ Correct
D160 acres
Explanation
NE¼ of Section 24 = 640/4 = 160 acres. W½ of NE¼ = 160/2 = 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 North Dakota real estate exam.
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