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The phrase "make a total of" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used when you want to indicate the quantity or amount of something after a set of numbers has been added together. For example, "I counted five apples, three oranges, and four pears—making a total of twelve pieces of fruit."
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Repeat to make a total of 6 drinks.
Continue with remaining batter, to make a total of at least 6 crepes.
Repeat with remaining chicken, egg and potatoes, to make a total of 15 packets.
Over two decades, Acambis is to make a total of 168 million doses.
The factory has the capacity to make a total of 400,000 vehicles a year.
Transfer to a plate and continue with remaining batter to make a total of 7 or 8 crepes.
The voters anointed a lesbian senator, and three new gay congressmen will make a total of five in January.
The five prisons now being privatised will make a total of 16 in private hands, holding around 12% of the prison population.
Mintz crunched the Brüno scores further, and predicted it would make a total of $57m in the US; in the end, it made $60m.
Hunter, who averaged 5.8 points a game this season, could make a total of $8.1 million in the next two years, the Lakers said.
Even if the infected American cow came from Canada, that would still make a total of two infected animals found in this country.
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