document.write( "Question 945270: A sanitation destruct employs 3800 people. Of these, 72% are male! and 50% of males are 35 or younger. How many males are there in the district who are older than 35? \n" ); document.write( "

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If 50% of the men are 35 or younger, the other 50% are older.
\n" ); document.write( "50% of the 72% males are (0.50)(72) 36% of the total workers are males over 35.
\n" ); document.write( "Total workers=3800
\n" ); document.write( "36% of the total workers=3800(0.36)=1368
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1368 workers are males over 35. \n" ); document.write( "

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