SOLUTION: Which of these four areas is the biggest?
A 200 metres × 200 metres
B 2 hectares
C 3 acres
D 30 000 square metres
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-> SOLUTION: Which of these four areas is the biggest?
A 200 metres × 200 metres
B 2 hectares
C 3 acres
D 30 000 square metres
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[Here in the US, we spell it "meters".]
Get them all to the same units. The first one is
.
So we know A is bigger than D.
1 hectare is 10000 square meters, so 2 hectares is 20000 square meters,
so A is still the biggest so far.
Now we must check C.
1 acre = 4046.9 square meters.
So 3 acres is 3×4046.9 = 12140.7 square meters.
So the biggest area is A.
Edwin