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a scout troop is making care packages for soldiers. Each package has 126 grams of gronola, 245 grams of chocolate chip cookies , and 325 grams of nuts in it. if they have 16 care packages, what is the total weight of the food in all of the packages?

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Answer: 11136 grams

≈ 11.14 kilograms

Explanation:

Given, Each package has 126 grams of granola, 245 grams of chocolate chip cookies , and 325 grams of nuts in it.

Total weight of each package = 126 grams + 245 grams + 325 grams

= 696 grams

If they have 16 care packages, then total weight of packages = 16 x (Total weight of each package)

= 16 x 696 grams

= 11136 grams

≈ 11.14 kilograms [ 1 kilogram = 1000 grams]

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