Alaska has a land area of about 1,700,000 square kilometers. Florida has a land area 1/10 the size of Alaska. What is the land area of Florida? Explain how you found your answer
Given that the size of Alaska is 1,700,000 sq. km, the size of Florida is 1/10 that of Alaska, then the size of Florida will be given by: 1/10*1,700,000 =170,000 sq. ft the answer is 170,000 sq. ft