document.write( "Question 1173349: In a race, there are 7000 participants and the female participants are 25% less than the male participants. Find the difference between the number of male participants and the number of female participants. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "7000 participants and the female participants are 25% less than the male (x) participants 
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document.write( "0r the number of females is .75  the number of males 
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document.write( "Letting x be the number of male participants
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document.write( " 7000 = x  + .75x
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document.write( " 7000/1.75  = x
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document.write( "   male participants = 4000 and female = 3000  
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document.write( "Find the difference between the number of male participants and the number of female participants:  
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document.write( " 4000 - 3000 = 1000 difference
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