Question

There are 20 pencils a quarters of them are blue how many pencils are blue

Answer 1

There are 5 pencils which are blue.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of pencils = 20

Part of them  are blue = Quarter

As we know that

Quarter = $\dfrac{1}{4}$ = one fourth

So, Number of pencils are blue is given by

$\dfrac{1}{4}\times 20\\\\=5$

Hence, there are 5 pencils which are blue.

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Answer 2

There are 5 blue pencils.

Explanation:

Given : The total number of pencils = 20

Also, the quarters of them are blue .

We denote a quarter as one- fourth or $\dfrac{1}{4}$ or 0.25 ,.

Then , the number of blue pencils = Quarter x Total pencils

= $\dfrac{1}{4}\times20=5$

Hence, the number of blue pencils = 5

i.e. There are 5 blue pencils.

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