Question

Divide 45 pens between Ram and Sam in the ratio of 4:5.

Answer 1

Let Ram get 4x pens and Sam get 5x pens

Total number of pens = 45

Therefore 4x+5x=45

9x=45

x=5

Therefore Ram gets 4*5 pens = 20 pens

Sam gets 5*5 pens = 25 pens

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of pens Ram has =4x

And Sam has=5x

Acording to the question,

4x+5x=45

=9x=45

=x=45/9

=x=5

4x=4*5=20

5x=5*5=25

Hence,Ram has 20 pens and Sam has 25 pens.