Question

An acre of land has an area of exactly 43,560 square feet.

Which of the following is a reasonable estimate for the area of an acre of land?

(1 point)
Responses

4×104
4 times 10 to the 4th power

4×10−3
4 times 10 to the negative 3 power

4×10−4
sq ft
4 times 10 to the negative 4 power sq ft

4×103

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To estimate the area of an acre of land, which is 43,560 square feet, we can express this number in scientific notation.

43,560 can be approximated as 4.356 × 10^4. For a reasonable estimate, we can round this to:

4 × 10^4

Thus, the most reasonable estimate for the area of an acre of land among the options provided is:

**4×10^4**