23 Jun
2009
23 Jun
'09
11:34 a.m.
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 08:11:30AM -0500, TheOther wrote:
Let's see, there's 640 acres to a section, and
a section of
land is 1 mile by 1 mile, or a 1 mile square.
Incredible, those units !
So a square piece of one acre would have a size of
1 mile / sqrt(640). That square root is not an integer.
Is this the definition of 1 acre ?
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FA
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