Real Estate Math
How many square feet are in a section of land?
A27,878,400 sq ft✓ Correct
B43,560 sq ft
C640 acres
D2,589,988 sq ft
Explanation
1 section = 640 acres. 640 acres × 43,560 sq ft/acre = 27,878,400 sq ft. Remember: 1 acre = 43,560 square feet. Multiply or divide as needed to convert between units.. The correct answer is 27,878,400 sq ft.. This is a common calculation on the Utah real estate exam.
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