Question

At McCord Middle School, 40 percent of the 500 students ride their bikes or walk to school. How many students ride their bikes or walk to school?
12
80
200
2,000

Answer 1

200 students.

because

Answer 2

200 students is the correct answer!

500 x 0.40 = 200

All the other answers are absurd.

Please let me know if I am wrong.