Question

A sheep farm in australia is in the shape of a rectangle 18km long by 23.5km wide. What is it area in hectares​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

A sheep farm in australia is in the shape of a rectangle 18km long by 23.5km wide.

To find: What is it area in hectares?

Solution:

Formula used:

1 sq-km=100 hectare

Area of Rectangle = length×breadth

Here

length of field = 18 km

breadth of field= 23.5 km

Area of field= 18×23.5

=423 km²

Area of field in hectares= 42300 hectares

Final answer:

42300 hectares

Hope it helps you.

Answer 2

Solution :-

Given :-

Length = 18 km

Breadth = 23.5 km

Area = Length × breadth

Area = (18 × 23.5) km²

= 423 km²

Therefore, Area of field in hectares :-

» 1 Square km = 100 hectare

» 423 km² = 423 × 100

Hence, 42300 hectares is the area of sheep farm.

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