Question

Peru is about _______ the size of Texas.
a.
half
c.
2 times
b.
the same as
d.
4 times


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C

Peru ≈ 496,000 sq mi vs Texas ≈ 268,600 sq mi — Peru is about 1.85× the size of Texas, so "2 times" is the best choice.