Question

The number N of state and federal inmates in millions during year X, where x is > 2002 can be approximated by the following formula N=0.04x-99.10, determine what year in which there were 1.2 million inmates?

Answer 1

put 1.2 in for N and solve..

1.2=.04x-99.10

Answer 2

i did that i came up with answer 2507

Answer 3

it didnt look right though

Answer 4

Thats what i got

Answer 5

aw okay thanks

Answer 6

thiswas wrong it was 2006. idk how they got that answer do you know?