Question

Sophie has 60 pencils. The ratio of sharpened pencils to blunt pencils is 4:1 How many sharpened pencils does Sophie have?

Answer 1

48 penicils

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Answer 2

Answer:

48 pencils

Step-by-step explanation:

Let sharpened pencils and blunt pencils be 4x and x respectively

4x+x=60

5x=60

(5x)/5=60/5

x=12

Thus, number of sharpened pencils=4x=4*12=48

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