SOLUTION: there are 13 males and 12 females in a calss, how many more males are there in the class than females?... answer in percentage

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Question 991523: there are 13 males and 12 females in a calss, how many more males are there in the class than females?... answer in percentage
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is 1 more male than there are females
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If there were the same number of males as females,
then the differnce would be 0%
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If there were twice as many males as females, then
the difference would be 100%
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1 more male than females is a difference of
+%281%2F12%29%2A100+=+8.333+
8.333%