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At Southside Middle School, 30% of the students play an instrument. There are 310 students. How many students play an instrument? 93 students 130 students 217 students 290 students

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the answer is93 % beacuse you would turm 30% to 0.30 than you do 0.30/310 and you get 93.30 witch is rounded to 93%

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93 students play instruments.  30% is equivalent to 0.3 so when multiplied by 310,(the number of kids in the entire grade,) it becomes 93.
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