Magellan has decided to make party baskets for the fund raiser. Balloons are sold in bags of 20, party horns are sold in bags of 10, and there are 8 candy bars in a package. How many of each should he buy so there are an equal number of balloons, horns and candy bars in each basket?

Magellan has decided to make party baskets for the fund raiser. Balloons are sold in bags of 20, party horns are sold in bags of 10, and there are 8 candy bars in a package. How many of each should he buy so there are an equal number of balloons, horns and candy bars in each basket?

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