Asked by dih in yo mouth

600 students attend Ridgewood Junior High School. 20, percent20% of students bring their lunch to school every day. How many students brought their lunch to school on Thursday?
Insert the values given in the problem then scale up or down to find the missing value.
students
percent
100

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let x = number of students who brought lunch. Set up the proportion:
x / 600 = 20 / 100

Solve:
x = 600 * (20/100) = 600 * 0.2 = 120

Answer: 120 students.