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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?

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8 Million + 2.8 Million= 10.8 Million divided by 4 is 2.7 Million
2.7 times 4 is 10.8 and 8 is 2.8 less than 10.8
The answer is 2.7 Million people

The population of Nevada is  \(1.3\)  Million.

What is population ?

Population is defined as all the people who live in a particular area, city or country.

According to the question,

Let Population of Nevada \(=x\) Million

Population of Vi rginia  \(=8\) Million

Also,

Population of Vi rginia \(=4x-2.8\)

Now, compare Population of Vi rginia,

We get,

\(4x-2.8=8\)

\(4x=8-2.8\)

\(4x=5.2\)

\(x=1.3\) Million

Hence, we can say that the population of Nevada is  \(1.3\)  Million.

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