Question

Five percent of Ireland's total area is forest and woodland. The total area of Ireland is 70,280 square kilometers. How many square kilometers of Ireland's area are forest and woodland?

Answer 1

`3514km^2`Forest and woodland

Explanation:

`5/cancel100^1 xx (cancel70280)^702.8/1 km^2`

`5 xx 702.8=3514km^2` Forest and woodland

check:

`3514/70280 xx 100/1=5%` Forest and woodland