Homework Help: Math

Posted by Dawn on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 7:58am.

The number N of state and federal inmates in millions during year x, where x>2002 can be approximated by the following formula.

N = 0.05x - 98.45

Determine the year in which there were 1.9 million inmates.

Math - Henry, Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 8:31pm
N = 0.05x - 98.45 = 1.9 Million.
0.05x = 1.9 + 98.45 = 100.35
X = 2007.

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