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a science class has a total of 48 students. the number of males is 4 more than the number of females. how many males and how many females are in the class?

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Explanation:

26 males and 22 females

26-22=4

User Bhanu Pratap
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Answer:

22 females and 26 males

Explanation:

m + f = 48

m = f + 4

f + 4 + f = 48

2f = 44

f = 22

48 - 22 = 26 = m

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