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A builder has an 8-acre plot divided into 1/4-acre home sites. How many 1/4-acre home sites are there?

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To determine the number of 1/4-acre home sites present in 8-acre plot, we simply have to divide 8 by 1/4. Mathematically,
number of home sites = 8 / (1/4)
= 32
Thus, there are 32 home sites in the plot.
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