Question

If there are 120 6th graders and 30% of them are picked to be participate in the school play, how many students are in the play (provide number only) *

Answer 1

36 students

Explanation:

Your output value is 120. You represent the unknown value with x.

120 = 100%.

x = 30%.

120=100%(1)

x = 30%(2)

120/x = 100%/30%

x/120 = 30/100

Therefore, 30% of 120 is 36

Answer 2

36 6th graders are in the play

Explanation:

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