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In 2003 the population of an African country was about 15.8m people, which is 1 million more than 4 times the population in 1950.

What equation can be used to find the approximate population of millions in 1950?

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Answer:

4p +1 = 15.8

Explanation:

If p represents the population in 1950, an appropriate equation might be ...

4p +1 = 15.8

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