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The population of city is 2500 if the number of males is 240 more than females how many males and females are there in the city?

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There are 1130 females. There are 1370 males. What I did was take 2500 and subtracted 240 from it. I got 2260 and then divided that number by 2 and got the number of females. Then I took that number and added 240 to it and got the number of males.
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