At Southside Middle School, 40% of the students play an instrument. There are 305 students. How many students play an instrument?

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asked Jan 10, 2018 171k views

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Pixelbitlabs · Answer 1 · 2018-01-17T02:45:12+0000

The number of students who play an instrument are:

122 students

It is given that:

At Southside Middle School, 40% of the students play an instrument.

There are 305 students.

The number of students who play an instrument are :

40% of total students.

i.e. 40% of 305 students

= 0.40×305

= 122 students

Hence, the answer is: 122 students