what is the area of the overlapping/disputed land that they both claim in a) hectares; b) acres?

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Two neighbours are disputing for overlapping land titles. According to neighbour A, his land must have a total area
of 40x22 meters. According to neighbour B, his land must have a total area of 61x24 yards. From the figure shown
below, what is the area of the overlapping/disputed land that they both claim in a) hectares; b) acres? 

40 m
Disputed
22 m
24 yd
Land
61 yd
Transcribed Image Text:40 m Disputed 22 m 24 yd Land 61 yd
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