Real Estate Math
A Rhode Island lot is described as 200 feet wide x 400 feet deep. How many acres is the lot? (1 acre = 43,560 sq ft)
A1.38 acres
B1.54 acres
C1.66 acres
D1.83 acres✓ Correct
Explanation
200 x 400 = 80,000 sq ft. 80,000 / 43,560 = 1.837 acres, approximately 1.83 acres. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 1.83 acres.. This is a common calculation on the Rhode Island real estate exam.
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