Problema Solution

The area of Greenland 201,900km^2 less than three times the area of New Guinea. What is the area of New Guinea if the area of Greenland is 2,175,600km^2?

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the area of New Guinea is x

The equation is

2,175,600= 3x - 201,900

x=792,500

So the the area of New Guinea is 792,500 km^2