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Ichingcarpenter

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1. How much is 30 million acres?

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Tue Sep 16, 2014, 04:27 AM

Sep 2014

Here's what 32 million equals to

32 million acres is EXACTLY 50,000, not 51,200, or about 129,500 km². There are 640 acres in a square mile by definition. You can go that math in your head. 320 * 100,000 / 640 = 0.5 * 100,000 = 50,000.

Greece is the closest country by land area at 130,800 sq km.

Alabama is the closest state by land area at 32.48 million acres

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