Question

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, there are approximately 8 million people living in Virginia. This is 2.8 million less than 4 times the population of Nevada.

What is the population of Nevada?

The first step is to_______on both sides.

The second step is to_______on both sides.

The population of Nevada is_____ million.
GPT 3.5
The first step is to divide both sides of the equation by 4. This gives us:

x = (8 million + 2.8 million)/4

The second step is to simplify the expression on the right side of the equation:

x = 10.8 million/4

Finally, we can divide to find the population of Nevada:

x = 2.7 million.

Therefore, the population of Nevada is 2.7 million.

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