a farmer has one square mile of land. suppose the farmer buys another 1/2 square mile of land and divides all his land into squa

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a farmer has one square mile of land. suppose the farmer buys another 1/2 square mile of land and divides all his land into squa

re fields 1/4 mile long and 1/4 mile wide. how many fields will he have? what is the total area of his land in square miles?

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maw [93] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-01T04:14:02+03:00

maw [93]3 years ago

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Total area of land = 1 + 1/2 = 3/2 square miles

Area of square fields = 1/4 x 1/4 = 1/16 square miles

Number of fields = (3/2) / (1/16) = 24 fields.