Mary uses plastic grocery bags that can hold a maximum of twenty pounds. She buys 4 pounds of green beans, 6 pounds milk, and twice the amount of carrots as green beans. How many more pounds of groceries can Mary fit in that bag? Let's think step by step and output the final answer after "####".
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First find the total weight of the carrots: 4 pounds * 2 = <<4*2=8>>8 pounds
Now add the total weight of each item: 6 pounds + 8 pounds + 4 pounds = <<6+8+4=18>>18 pounds
Now subtract the total weight of the groceries from the bag's weight limit: 20 pounds - 18 pounds = <<20-18=2>>2 pounds
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Mary uses plastic grocery bags that can hold a maximum of twenty pounds. She buys 4 pounds of green beans, 6 pounds milk, and twice the amount of carrots as green beans. How many more pounds of groceries can Mary fit in that bag?
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