[["The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars, the U.S. acquired a total of 828,000 square miles. The cost would be approximately 1.2 trillion dollars in 2019.", 51.0], ["On April 30, 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana territory from France for 15 million dollars.", 23.0]]
how much money did the united states pay for the louisiana purchase
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