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60% of the students are female and there 52 more females than male how many students are there altogether. thanks in advance
Question asked by: anogona

Asked on: 12 Oct 2009
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This question is a classic maths one!

60% of the students are female and there 52 more females than male, how many students?

So, we know that m = f + 52, where m is male and f is female.

60% female, 40% male so 20% is 52 so there are 260 students.

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Replied at: 18 Oct 2009
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