SOLUTION: In a class of 40 students 25% of them are male's and the remaining are females how many females are in the class?

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Question 596911: In a class of 40 students 25% of them are male's and the remaining are females how many females are in the class?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.25*40 = 10 students are males

So there are 40 - 10 = 30 females in the class.