Question

arizona has a land area of 113998 square miles . wyoming has a land area of 97813 square miles .how much greater is the area , in square miles , of arizona than the area of wyoming ? show your work and explain how you know the answer is reasonable

Answer 1

This is how you show your work:
113998-97813=16,185

Answer 2

Answer: The area of Arizona is greater than area of wyoming is 16,815 square miles.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Land area of Arizona = 113998 square miles

Land area of Wyoming = 97813 square miles

We need to find the how much greater is the area of arizona than the area of wyoming.

So, Area of Arizona - Area of wyoming

`=113998-97813\\\\=16,815\ square\ miles`

Hence, the area of Arizona is greater than area of wyoming is 16,815 square miles.