SOLUTION: you have a total 27 members, 7 more of them are male. how many males do you have?

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Question 484084: you have a total 27 members, 7 more of them are male. how many males do you have?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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f+m=27
f+(7+f)=27
2f+7=27
2f=20
f=10
So there are 10 females and 17 males