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Maya has 120 caramel apples to sell. Each caramel apple is covered with one topping. If 2/5 of the caramel apples are covered in sprinkles,

how many caramel apples will have sprinkles?

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2/5 of 120 are covered in sprinkles. Divide 120 by 5 to find 1/5. That is 24 and now times 24 by 2 to get 2/5 which is 48.

So to answer the question: The answer is 48 caramel apples are covered in sprinkles.
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