-----Original Message----- From: Duncan Bath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PetEx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: December 12, 2000 21:04 Subject: "241,000 square feet" >In Joseph Kim's piece in today's Examiner, reference is made to "241,000 >square feet". Since this number is somewhat unwieldy, it could be nice to >use some other area unit. There is one: it is called the acre; >furthermore, 241,000 square feet = 5.53 acres. Much handier. > >However, if we had started with 22,400 square metres, we might also wish for >something handier. They could consider hectares; 2.24 hectares. Much >handier! >Duncan >DT Bath, 861 Kensington Dr., Peterborough ON K9J 6J8 >(705)743-4297 > >
