Real Estate Math
A rectangular acre of land contains 43,560 square feet. If a lot is 1.5 acres, how many square feet does it contain?
A43,560 sq ft
B65,340 sq ft✓ Correct
C87,120 sq ft
D130,680 sq ft
Explanation
1.5 acres x 43,560 sq ft/acre = 65,340 square feet. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 65,340 sq ft.. This is a common calculation on the Utah real estate exam.
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