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Two farmers
Two farmers, Tissue and Miss U, were chatting about their lots. Miss U said, "My land is a mile square." Tissue said, "My land is a square mile."
"There isn't a difference." said Miss U.
Is Miss U correct?
"There isn't a difference." said Miss U.
Is Miss U correct?
Answer
No. The area is the same, but the shape could be different. A mile square is a square piece of property. A square mile could be just about any shape.Hide Answer Show Answer
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