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The average U.S. farm occupies 435 acres. How many square miles is this? $\left(1 \text { acre }=43,560 \mathrm{ft}^{2} ; 1 \mathrm{mi}=5280 \mathrm{ft}\right)$
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We know that 1 acre is equal to 43,560 square feet. So, we multiply the number of acres by the number of square feet per acre: \[435 \text{ acres} \times 43,560 \text{ ft}^{2}/\text{acre} = 18,948,600 \text{ ft}^{2}\] Show more…
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The average U.S. farm occupies 435 acres. How many square miles is this? (1 acre = 43,560 ft2, 1 mile = 5280 ft)
The average U.S. farm occupies 435 acres. How many square miles is this? $(1$ acre $=43,560 \mathrm{ft}^{2}, 1$ mile $=5280 \mathrm{ft})$
The average U.S. farm occupies 435 acres. How many square miles is this? (1acre$=43,560\mathrm{ft}^{2}$,$1 \mathrm{mile}=5280 \mathrm{ft} )$
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