Question

5 there are approximately 17,620 people per square mile in new york city. if new york city is 468 square miles, approximately how many people live in new york city?

Explanation:

Step1: Identify population - density formula

Population = Population density×Area

Step2: Substitute given values

Population = 17620×468

Step3: Calculate the result

17620×468 = 17620×(400 + 60+8)=17620×400+17620×60 + 17620×8=7048000+1057200+140960 = 8246160

Answer:

8246160