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Andrew has pencils and erasers. The ratio of the number of

his pencils to the number of his erasers is 2:6. If Andrew has
36 erasers, how many pencils does Andrew have?
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Answer:

12 pencils

Explanation:

36/6 = 6

you need to divide 36 by 6 as there are 36 pencils.

= 2 * 6 = 12

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