Question

Alaska has a land area of about 1,700,000 square kilometers Florida has a land area of 1/10 the size of Alaska what is the land area of Florida explain how you found your answer.

Answer 1

area of Florida is 1/10 the size of Alaska.
area of Alaska = 1,700,000 km^2
area of Florida = (1/10) × 1,700,000 = 170,000 km^2

Answer 2

Since Florida is 1/10 of the size of Alaska, all you need to do is 1,700,000 ÷ 10. Florida's area is 170,000 km². I hope that helps!