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Unit Conversion, SM-Bank 011

A property in Coonamble is in the shape of a rectangle with sides 1400 metres and 2200 metres in length.

Using the conversion ratio, 1 hectare = 10 000 m², determine the area of the property in hectares.  (2 marks)

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\( 308\ \text{ha}\)

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\(\text{Area}\) \(= 1400 \times 2200\ \text{m}^{2} \)  
  \(= 3\ 080\ 000\ \text{m}^{2}\)  
  \(= \dfrac{3\ 080\ 000}{10\ 000} \)  
  \(=308\ \text{ha} \)  

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