: You are looking at a 260 foot by 180 foot building lot to subdivide and build two houses. Your town requires 1/2 acre (one acre = 43,560 square feet) to build a house. How many acres are in this building lot and how many houses will the town allow you to build on this lot?

1.074 acres are there in this building lot.

2 houses will be allowed to build on this lot.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dimensions of the building lot are 260 ft 180 ft.

The building lot is rectangular in shape.

Area of the building lot (Length Width) is:

It is given that:

So, 1.074 acres are there in this building lot.

A house is build on acres and we have ~1 acre of land in the building lot.

So, town will allow to build 2 houses on this land.

the answer is c

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