College Algebra (11th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.8 - Function Operations and Composition - 2.8 Exercises - Page 267: 18

Answer

$M(k)=r-s$

Work Step by Step

As the total number of group is the sum of the number of males and the number of females, the following is true: $$T(k)=M(k)+F(k)$$ From this equation: $$M(k)=T(k)-F(k)$$ Substitute the corresponding values: $$M(k)=r-s$$
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