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New York City has a population of approximately 8.8 million people with a population density of approximately 29,300 people per square mi
What is the approximate area of New York City to the nearest square mile?
The area of New York City is approximately
square miles.


Answer :

Answer:

300 square miles (nearest mile)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

  • total population = 8,800,000
  • population density = 29,300 per square mile

Area = total population ÷ population density

        = 8,800,000 ÷ 29,300

        = 300.3412969...

        = 300 square miles (nearest mile)