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Divide 20 pens between Sheela and Sangeeta in the ratio of 3 : 2.

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Given,ratio`= 3: 2`
Let the total number of pens be
`=>(3 + 2) x = 5x`
`=>5x = 20`
`=>x = 4`
So,the total number of pens with Sheela `= 3x`
`=>3 × 4 = 12`
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