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Howard is preparing meatballs for a party.

Each meatball contains 18 pound of ground beef and 116 pound of ground turkey.
Howard needs to make 20 meatballs.
How many pounds of meat are needed for the meatballs?

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2,680 pounds of meat

Explanation:

Combine the meat:

116 + 18 = 134

Multiple the total amount of pounds by the number of meatballs:

20 × 134 = 2,680

Answer = 2, 680 pounds are needed

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