Question

increase 120 pens using the ratio 2:3​

Answer 1

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The correct question is

DIVIDE 120 PENS IN THE RATIO 2:3

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✒️GIVEN RATIO = 2 : 3

✒️TOTAL PARTS = 2 + 3 = 5

✒️TOTAL PENS = 120

ACCORDING TO THE GIVEN RATIO

• 2/5×120=48 PENS
• 3/5×120=72 PENS

THEREFORE AFTER DIVIDING THE PENS IN 2:3 RATIO, PENS ARE

2:3 = 48:72

$\texttt{TOTAL PENS = 48+72=120}$

$\textbf{\underline{\underline{MUST\:TO\: REMEMBER}}}$

WHILE DOING THIS TYPE OF PROBLEMS , FIRST ADD THE TERMS OF RATIO AND DIVIDE EACH TERM OF RATIO BY TOTAL SUM AND MULTIPLY WITH THE GIVEN VALUE.