How many football fields does 100 square miles equal?
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Before calculating, it is easier to convert sizes to similar units, in this case, feet.
1 sq. mile = 5280 feet x 5280 feet = 27,878,400 sq.ft.
100 sq. miles = 27,878,400 sq. ft. x 100 = 2,787,840,000 sq. ft.
1 football field (including end zones) = 360 ft. long by 160 ft. wide = 57,600 sq.ft.
100 sq. miles divided by 1 football field = x
x = how many football fields fit into 100 square miles
2,787,840,000 sq. ft. divided by 57,600 sq. ft. = 48,400 football fields
Therefore, 100 square miles = 48,400 football fields
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About CNEX now, 650 hectares = 2.5 square miles, it was said in an earlier post.
100 sq miles divided by 48,400 fields = 2.5 sq miles divided by X fields
Solve for X = 1210 football fields that Cannon has!
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Am I correct here? !! BSNB