If you stake out a plot of land with a steel tape on a very hot day,the actual amount of land you will have will be

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On a very hot day, the metal tape used to measure the land may expand due to the high temperature, causing the measured length to be longer than the actual length. As a result, staking out a plot of land with a steel tape on a hot day will result in a smaller amount of land than actually measured.

If You Stake Out a Plot of Land with a Steel