Suppose the farmer buys another 1/2 square mile of land and divides all his land into square fields 1/4 mile long and 1/4 mile wide. how many fields will he have and the total area of his land square miles? need to know how to work problem to get answser.

He will have 8 fields in the total area of his land.

Explanation

Both length and width of each square field are   mile

So, the area of each square field square mile.  

Total area of the land bought by the farmer is square mile.

For finding the number of fields, we need to divide the total area of land by the area of each field.

So, the number of fields = ÷ = × = = 8

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