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A candy company advertises that 2 out of 24 is chocalate candy.how many candy bars out of 120 should contain a prize.

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Hello! First, let's simplify the fraction.

2/24 is 1/12. Now, we have to find x/120. Multiply 1/12 by 10 on both sides and your answer will be 10/120.

Therefore, the answer is 10 candy bars out of 120. I hope this helps! Feel free to rate my answer.
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