The West Bank is about 5,700 square kilometres and Gaza about 360. Roughly how many times larger is the West Bank?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. About 16 times
- Step 1: Divide 5,700 by 360. Step 2. The result is about 15.8, or roughly 16. Answer: about 16 times. Why not the others: 6, 30 and 160 do not match that ratio.
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