Answer:
[tex]\huge\boxed{\sf 5\ red\ pencils}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Total pencils = 30
Probability of picking a red = 1/6
Red pencils in the box = probability × total pencils
= 1/6 × 30
= 5 red pencils
So, there are 5 red pencils in the box.
[tex]\rule[225]{225}{2}[/tex]
Hope this helped!