There are some pencils and erasers in a box. If there are 12 pencils and the ratio
of pencils to erasers is 3:2, how many
erasers are in the box?

There are 8 erasers in the box

Step-by-step explanation:

given that the Ratio of pencils to erasers is  3:2

No matter how many pencils and erasers are there the ratio will simplify to the given ratio.

Let x be the number of erasers when there are 12 pencils

The ratio of 12 pencils to x erasers will be same 3:2

Putting it mathematically

Hence,

There are 8 erasers in the box

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