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In a recent study, 50 males used a new weight-loss supplement, and all but 15 of them lost weight. In the same study, 100 females used the supplement, and

all but 45 of them lost weight.
Fill in the blanks below to make the statement the most reasonable possible.
The new weight-loss supplement was less effective on [(choose one) in the study because % of them failed to lose weight, whereas only
% of the [(choose one) failed to lose weight.

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Answer: The new weight-loss supplement was less effective on females because 45% of the females failed to lose weight.

Explanation:

30% of the males didn't lose weight and 45% of the females didn't lose weight out of 100.

on the males 30% out of 100% did not lose weight

on the females 45% out of 100% did not lose weight

Hope this is helpful or correct.

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