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Susan volunteers at her local animal shelter. She counts the dogs and notices that there are a total of 37 dogs. Of those, 24 are female. What percentage of the dogs are male?

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Answer:

35.135% of dogs are males ( approx )

Explanation:

Given,

Total dogs = 37,

Also, dogs who are female = 24,

So, the male dogs = 37 - 24 = 13,

Hence, the percentage of male dogs =
\frac{\text{Male dogs}}{\text{Total dogs}}* 100


=(13)/(37)* 100


=(1300)/(37)


=35.135\%

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