Homework Help: Math

Posted by Angie on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 6:30pm.

Water covers approximately 11,800 mi squared of Florida, which is about 18% of Florida's area. What is the total area of Florida to the nearest thousand square miles?

Math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 6:43pm
0.18x = 11,800

x = 11,800/0.18

x = 65,555.56 = 66,000 square miles
Math - Steve Jobs, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 10:38pm
66,000 square miles.

Answer this Question

Related Questions

Math - What is the total area of Europe? the land area is (1,000 mi squared) ...
Please answer two math questions!!! - 10. From the 2010 census data, the ...
Managerial Economics - From Table 4-1 in the text, determine by how much the ...
Managerial Economics - From table 4-1 in the text, which gives the price ...
Math - The earth is approximately a sphere. It's diameter is about 12730km. ...
us history - when did the siminole wars begin.who was the simenole leader who ...
US history - What was Florida name before call it Florida?
Florida studies weekly - why can't we fnd many of the remains of the spanish...
english - In Florida, citrus trees grow an important crop. would the subject be ...
math - Last month, Bob took a cruise from Florida to the Bahamas. The cost of ...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: