document.write( "Question 325611: In a school there are twice as many girls as boys.50% of the boys and 20% of the girls do not have lunch in school. What percent of the school enrollment does have lunch in school?\r
\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "A 30% B 40% C 50% D 60% E 70% \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #233132 by AAfter Search(61)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the number of boys be 100, then number of girls are 200 \n" ); document.write( "Boys having lunch is 50 and girls having lunch is 80 percent of 200 = 160. \n" ); document.write( "Hence, total number of students having lunch is (50 + 160) = 210 \n" ); document.write( "Percent of students having lunch is [210/(100 + 200)] x 100 = [210/300] x 100 = 70 \n" ); document.write( "Hence, Option E is correct. \n" ); document.write( " |