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5% of the students in Cousins Middle School participated in a Science Contest. If there are 400 students in the school, how many participated in the contest?

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50
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100
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20
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25
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Solution

The correct option is C 20
Total number of students = 400.

5 % students participated in the contest.

5% of 400 = 5100×400
= 20 students

Therefore, 20 students have participated in the contest.

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