Q. 14. Divide pens between Sheela and Sangeeta in the ratio of
Given
Total number of pens = 20
The required ratio between Sheela and Sangeeta = 3 : 2
On adding the numbers in ratio we get 3 + 2 = 5.
So
Sheela will have 3/5 of the total pen :
and Sangeeta will have 2/5 of the total pen:
Hence Sheela will get 12 pens and Sangeeta will get 8 pens.