Question

If 48 boxes contain 6000 pens, how many such boxes will be needed for 1875 pens?​

Answer 1

6000 pens = 48 boxes

1875 pens = 48 × 1875

6000

= 15 boxes are required for 1875 pens

Answer 2

Answer:

15 boxes will be needed for 1875 pens.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : If 48 boxes contain 6000 pens.

To find : How much such boxes will be needed for 1875 pens?

Solution :

We have given,

6000 pens are contained in 48 boxes .

Applying unitary method,

1 pens are contained in  boxes .

Number of boxes will be needed for 1875 pens is

1875 pens are contained in  boxes .

1875 pens are contained in 15 boxes .

Therefore, 15 boxes will be needed for 1875 pens.