Acres in a triangle

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How many acres are there in a triangular shaped piece of land that measures 200 feet deep and has a base of 250 feet?

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Explanation & Answer

base = 250 feet

depth/height = 200 feet

area = 1/2 * height * base 

        = 0.5 * 200  * 250

        = 25000 square feet

        = 0.574 acres

Hence the land is of 0.574 acres approximately.


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