Alaska has a land area of about 1,700,000 square kliometers. florida has a land area. 1 the size of alaska. what is the land area of florida? explain how you found your answer?

Area of Alaska = 1,700,000 sq. Km

area of Florida =.1 that of Alaska.

hence, area of Florida = 0.1 * 1700000

Area of Florida = 170,000 Sq. Km.

Given:

land area of Alaska: 1,700,000 square kilometers

land area of Florida: 0.10 of Alaska

To find the land area of Florida, we multiply its decimal to the land area of Alaska

1,700,000 sq. km * 0.10 = 170,000 square kilometers.

The land area of Florida is 170,000 square kilometers. It is equal to 0.10 or 10% of the land area of Alaska.