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Of 500 dogs at a dog show, 30% are male. 2/5 of the male dogs are over the age of 3. How many dogs are male and over 3 years?

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Answer:

Total number of dogs: 500

Percent that is male: 30

Over the age of 3: 2/ 5

30 % of 500 = 150

MAKE IT INTO A FRACTION

2= 60

5 = 150

60 of the dogs are male and over 3 years.

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Answer: 60 dogs are male and over 3 years out of total 150 male dogs.

Explanation:

Total no. of dogs are 500

Males are 500 x 0.3 = 150

Over 3 years are 150 x 2/5 = 60

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