Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.3 Subtracting Whole Numbers - 1.3 Exercises - Page 31: 94

Answer

The shortage of nurses will be $1,010,000$.

Work Step by Step

In the year 2020 it is predicted that we will need $2,820,000$ nurses in the United States. It is also predicted only $1,810,000$ nurses will be available. $2,820,000 - 1,810,000 = 1,010,000$ The shortage of nurses will be $1,010,000$.
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