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A crane operators moves 6 shipping containers that weigh 215 tons each onto a barge. The same operator loads 4 more shipping containers weigh 194 tons each onto the barge. How many tons of shipping containers did the crane operator load onto the barge?

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Answer: 2,006 tons

Step-by-step explanation: First you multiply 6 by 215 to get the total ton for those containers, you do the same 4 by 194 to get the total amount for that ton then add both numbers together to get the answer.

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