SOLUTION: There are 200 members 58% of them are male and 50% of the female are girls. a) How many male are in the tennis club? b) How many girls are in the tennis club?

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Question 1073881: There are 200 members 58% of them are male and 50% of the female are girls.
a) How many male are in the tennis club?
b) How many girls are in the tennis club?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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So of the 200 members, 58% are male so 100-58=42% are female.
Of the 42 females, 50% are girls, 50% are women.
a) 200%2858%2F100%29=2%2858%29=116
b) 42%2850%2F100%29=2100%2F100=21