How much is 40 what?

Answer 1

40 inches is more than a yard, even slightly more than a meter.

40 watts is dim for a light bulb.

40 feet is a good sized boat!

40 Newtons is enough force to rock you on your feet and make you stagger.

40 acres and a mule = a good start for your own farm.

40 eggs is 3 dozen plus 4 more.

40 wheels means either 10 cars or 20 motorcycles.

40 virgins will make most men happy, but not a marytr who was expecting 72 of them in paradise.