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At Spring Middle School, 25% of the 124 students Mr.Barrett teaches buy their lunches in the cafeteria. How many students do NOT purchase their lunches in the cafeteria?

A. 31 students
B. 68 students
C. 93 students
D. 45 students

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer: C. 93 students do not purchase their lunches in the cafeteria.

Explanation:

25% * 124= 31

124 - 31 = 93

3 votes

Answer:

C. 93 students

Explanation:

25 x 124 = 3100

3100/100 = 31

124 - 31 = 93

Therefore, 93 students do NOT purchase their lunches in the cafeteria.