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According to the 2000 US Census 138,053,563 Americans are male and 143,368,343 Americans are female. About what percent of the population is male? Round to the nearest percent.

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the number of males/ the total number of people


138,053,563/(138,053,563 + 143,368,343) = 0.491 or about 49.1% are male.