SOLUTION: About 3% of the total area of Alabama is water. The total area of Alabama is 52,432 square miles. What is the approximate area of the water in Alabama?

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Question 275756: About 3% of the total area of Alabama is water. The total area of Alabama is 52,432 square miles.
What is the approximate area of the water in Alabama?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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52,432*.03=1,573 square miles is water.