SOLUTION: In the Stoneridge apartment complex, 35% of the apartments have one bedroom. If there are 49 one bedroom apartments, what is the total number of apartments at Stoneridge?

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Question 297516: In the Stoneridge apartment complex, 35% of the apartments have one bedroom. If there are 49 one bedroom apartments, what is the total number of apartments at Stoneridge?
Answer by TakeishaM(13) About Me  (Show Source):
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To find the whole, divide the part and the percent. Always but the part as the numerator and the percent as the denominator. 49/35% = 140 total apartments at Stoneridge.