SOLUTION: A national wildlife refuge in Michigan has 130 thousand more trees than a national wildlife refuge in Ohio. The total number of trees for both is 334 thousand. Find the number of t
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Question 183549: A national wildlife refuge in Michigan has 130 thousand more trees than a national wildlife refuge in Ohio. The total number of trees for both is 334 thousand. Find the number of trees for each.
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+x+130=334
2x=334-130
2x=204
x=204/2
x=102 thousand trees for Ohio
102+130=232 thousand trees for Michigan
Proof:
102+232=334
334=334
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