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A party store ordered 5 boxes of balloons. Each box contains 8 bags of balloons, and there are 12 balloons in each bag. How many balloons are there?
assistant
How many bags are in the five boxes? ** The five boxes have a total of 5 x 8 = <<5*8=40>>40 bags of balloons.
How many balloons are there? ** So, there are 40 x 12 = <<40*12=480>>480 balloons.
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