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• To find the rows/acre, use this formula:

rows/acre = 43,560_ft. 2 43,560 =11 rows/acre
row spacing (ft.) x row length (ft.) 6 ft. x 660 ft.

• To calculate the acres sprayed, use this formula:

acres = distance traveled (ft.) x swath width (ft.) 660 ft. x 24 ft. =.36 acre
43,560 ft. 2 43,560

Other Equivalents:
1 acre = 43,560 square feet
1 gallon = 128 fluid ounces
1 gallon = 16 cups
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 gallon = 8 pints
1 pint = 16 fluid ounces
1 pound = 16 fluid ounces of water

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