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Two boxes of identical birthday candles are pictured: a 2-ounce box and a 6-ounce box. There are 96 candles in the large box. How many candles are in the small box???

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Ratio of large box
96:6
Thus 96/6 = 16

Small box
2*16 = 32
There are 32 candles in the small box.


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