SOLUTION: The state of Indiana has approximately 2.1 million more people than Kentucky. Together their population totals 10.3 million. Approximately how many people are in each state?

Question 1164969: The state of Indiana has approximately 2.1 million more people than Kentucky. Together their population totals 10.3 million. Approximately how many people are in each state?
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Indiana, 6.2 million
Kentucky, 4.1 million
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The state of Indiana has approximately 2.1 million more people than Kentucky. Together their population totals 10.3 million. Approximately how many people are in each state?
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I + K = 10.3
I - K = 2.1
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