SOLUTION: 45% of 400 are females what percent are males

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Question 766999: 45% of 400 are females what percent are males
Answer by ramkikk66(644) About Me  (Show Source):
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Males and females together make up the entire population, or 100%
If 45% are females, the %age of males = 100 - 45 = 55%
If the total number of people is 400, nummber of males = 400*55% = 400*55/100 = 220
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