section to square mile (US survey)
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section
Definition: A section is a unit of area equal to one square mile.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in land surveying in the United States.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for land surveying and mapping.
funfact: One section is equivalent to 640 acres.
square mile (US survey)
Definition: A US survey square mile is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides of one US survey mile.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the US survey system.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for land surveying.
funfact: One US survey square mile is approximately 2.58999 square kilometers.
section to square mile (US survey) Conversion Table
| 1 section | 0.999996 square mile (US survey) |
| 2 section | 1.999992 square mile (US survey) |
| 3 section | 2.999988 square mile (US survey) |
| 5 section | 4.99998 square mile (US survey) |
| 10 section | 9.99996 square mile (US survey) |
| 50 section | 49.9998 square mile (US survey) |
| 100 section | 99.9996 square mile (US survey) |
| 1000 section | 999.996 square mile (US survey) |
| 10000 section | 9999.96 square mile (US survey) |
| 100000 section | 99999.6 square mile (US survey) |
| 1000000 section | 999996 square mile (US survey) |
How to Convert section to square mile (US survey)
1 section = 0.999996 square mile (US survey)
1 square mile (US survey) = 1.000004 section
we use cross multiplication method
section → square mile (US survey)
1 → 0.999996
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.999996=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.499994