Alaska vs Montana

Alaska is the largest state in the United States and has a surface area of approximately 588,000 square miles. Montana has a surface area that is approximately 25% of the surface area of Alaska. What is the approximate surface area of Montana?

Result

M =  147000 sqm

Solution:

A=588000 sqm M=25100⋅ A=25100⋅ 588000=147000 sqmA=588000 \ \text{sqm} \ \\ M=\dfrac{ 25 }{ 100 } \cdot \ A=\dfrac{ 25 }{ 100 } \cdot \ 588000=147000 \ \text{sqm}

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