Question

Simran had $50$ pencils, Sambhavna had $90$ pencils and Chanchal had $48$ pencils. Simran used $25$ pencils Sambhavna used $45$ pencils and Chanchal used $24$ pencils. Find what fraction did each use up. Did they use equal fraction of pencils

Answer 1

Simran has $50$ pencils

Sambhavna has $90$ pencils

Chanchal has $48$ pencils

Simran used $25$ pencils

Sambhavna used $45$ pencils

Chanchal used $24$ pencils

Fraction of pencils used by Simran is $\frac{25}{50}=\frac{1}{2}$

Fraction of pencils used by Sambhavna is $\frac{45}{90}=\frac{1}{2}$

Fraction of pencils used by Chanchal is $\frac{24}{48}=\frac{1}{2}$

They use equal fraction of pencils