Real Estate Math
A South Carolina property has 120 front feet and is 200 feet deep. What is the lot area in acres (1 acre = 43,560 sq ft)?
A0.55 acres✓ Correct
B0.44 acres
C0.62 acres
D0.38 acres
Explanation
Area = 120 × 200 = 24,000 sq ft. Acres = 24,000 / 43,560 = 0.551 acres ≈ 0.55 acres. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 0.55 acres.. This is a common calculation on the South Carolina real estate exam.
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