Charity Run Participants Calculation

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Daniel is organizing a charity run. He plans to set up two categories for runners: a 5-kilometer run and a 10-kilometer run. He expects that twice as many participants will sign up for the 5-kilometer run than the 10-kilometer run. If his overall goal is to have 120 participants, how many runners will sign up for each category?

90 runners for the 5-kilometer run and 30 runners for the 10-kilometer run.

80 runners for the 5-kilometer run and 40 runners for the 10-kilometer run.

60 runners for the 5-kilometer run and 30 runners for the 10-kilometer run.

100 runners for the 5-kilometer run and 20 runners for the 10-kilometer run.

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