WAEC Agricultural Science 2019 Question 7

Question 7

Farm Surveying and Planning

Calculate in hectares the area of a rectangular farmland with dimensions 50 m by 25 m.

  1. A.125 ha
  2. B.12.5 ha
  3. C.1.25 ha
  4. D.0.125ha
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (0.125ha)

Explanation

50 × 25 = 1,250 m²; ÷ 10,000 = 0.125 ha.