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A guitar shop has 19 acoustic guitars on display. This is 19% of the total number of guitars. What is the total number of guitars?

User Moaaz
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Answer:

what they said

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User Pork
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This is actually pretty easy. Let's find out how much 1% is worth first. 19 guitars = 19% therefore 19 ÷ 19 = [ 1 guitar = 1% ] The total number of guitars is going to be 100%, so if 1% × 100 = 100%, then 1 guitar × 100 = 100 guitars total.
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