SOLUTION: If 25 percent of the 300 students at MSA High School walk to school, and of the students who walk, one fifth are female, how many male MSA High School students walk to school? a.1

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Question 909716: If 25 percent of the 300 students at MSA High School walk to school, and of the students who walk, one fifth are female, how many male MSA High School students walk to school?
a.15
b.25
c 30
d.60
e.75

Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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25% of the 300 walk to school. .25 * 300 = 75
4%2F5 of those 75 are male.
75/5 = 15
15 * 4 = 60
60 boys and 15 girls walk to school.

5 miles...

in the snow...

without a coat...