One hectometer is 100 meters, find the area of a one-acre lot is square hectometers. (note 1 meter=3.28ft and one acre=43,560ft^2)

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lgbasallote · Answer

first change the one acre to ft^2 what do you have?

anonymous · Answer

the acre is already in ft^2

lgbasallote · Answer

and what is it?

anonymous · Answer

the one acre=43,560 ft^2

lgbasallote · Answer

good 43 560 is the area of the square...find the side..how do you think you can do that?

anonymous · Answer

i think the side is 208.71 i just squared root the 43560

lgbasallote · Answer

good 208.71 ft is the side of the square...now convert it to meters by dbviding by 3.28

anonymous · Answer

okay i got 63.63

lgbasallote · Answer

good that's 63.63 m now convert to hectometers by dividing by 100

anonymous · Answer

okay that is 0..6363

lgbasallote · Answer

good .6363 hm is the side so square it to find your area

anonymous · Answer

i got 0.4049 is that the area of the one-acre lot?

lgbasallote · Answer

yup