Question

In 2010, the population of Houtston, Texas was 2,099,451 and the population density was 3,501 people per square mile. What was Houston's land area in 2010? Enter your answer as a decimal in the box. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Just divide 2,099,451 by 3501. Houston`s area is 599 square miles

Answer 2

3,501 people per square mile.
2,099,451 people total.
2,099,451/3,501 = 599.6718081
Rounded would be 599.7 square miles