Question

Divide 25 pens between A and B in the ratio of 2: 3. How many pens will ‘A’ get? dont get free points if u know the ans u can answer but dont try getting free points

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Terms of 3:2 and 3 and 2

Sum of these terms=3+2=5

Sheela will get 3/5 of total pens and Sangeeta will get 2/5 of total pens.

Number of pens with Sheela=

5

3

×20=12

Number of pens with Sangeeta=

5

2

×20=8.

Answer 2

Answer:

10 pens

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be 25

2x +3x = 25

5x = 25

x = 25/5

x = 5

2x = 2×5= 10

3x= 3×5 = 15

so A gets 10 pens and B gets 15 pens

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