conversations
list
[ { "value": "Cary is an engineer in charge of designing an irrigation system for three farmers. Farmer Bob grows 3 acres of corn, 9 acres of cotton, and 12 acres of beans. Farmer Brenda grows 6 acres of corn, 7 acres of cotton, and 14 acres of beans. Farmer Bernie grows 2 acres of corn and 12 acres of cotton. If...
[ { "value": "Tommy wants to earn enough money to buy 8 new books. Each book costs $5. If Tommy already has $13, how much does he need to save up? Let's answer step by step:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The books will cost $40 because 8 x 5 = 40. He needs to save up $27 because 40 - 13 = 27. The a...
[ { "value": "Parker is 4 inches shorter than Daisy. Daisy is 8 inches taller than Reese. If Reese is 60 inches tall, what is the average height for the three of them?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Since Daisy is 6 inches taller than Reese, she must be 60 inches +...
[ { "value": "Question: There are 110 calories in a serving of cheese. Rick buys the large blocks that have 16 servings per block. If Rick has already eaten 5 servings of cheese, how many calories are remaining in the block? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": ...
[ { "value": "Jason is mixing a batch of black paint. He needs to add 2 grams of charcoal for every 30 ml of water. If he adds 900 ml of water, how much charcoal does he add? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "First find how many ml of water Jason needs for 1...
[ { "value": "Carl types at a speed of 50 words per minute. If he types continuously for 4 hours per day, how many words can he type in 7 days? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The number of words that Carl can type per hour is 50 * 60 = 3000 words. The n...
[ { "value": "Janet hires six employees. Four of them are warehouse workers who make $15/hour, and the other two are managers who make $20/hour. Janet has to pay 10% of her workers' salaries in FICA taxes. If everyone works 25 days a month and 8 hours a day, how much does Janet owe total for their wages and taxes...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. The seats of a bus are arranged in 23 rows of 4 seats. At the start, 16 people climb. At the first stop, 15 people board the bus and 3 get off. At the second stop, 17 people get on the bus and 10 get off. How many empty seats are the...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Farmer Brown raises emus, large birds. His flock has a total of 60 heads and legs. How many emus are in his flock?.\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. I think this is the detailed solution:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Each emu has 1 + 2 = 3 heads and legs. Then the flock has 60 / 3 = 2...
[ { "value": "Question: Hash has nine more than half as many toys as Bill has. If Bill has 60 toys, how many total toys do the boys have? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "First we need to know what half of Bills toys are, 60 toys / 2 = 30 toys. Hash has 9 t...
[ { "value": "Berry wants to make sure he reads an average of 50 pages a day. This week he read 43 pages on Sunday, 65 pages on Monday, and 28 pages on Tuesday. He had a soccer game and fell asleep early on Wednesday so he read nothing. On Thursday he read 70 pages, and on Friday he read 56 pages. How many pages ...
[ { "value": "There are enough provisions in a castle to feed 300 people for 90 days. After 30 days, 100 people leave the castle. How many more days are left until all the food runs out? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "After 30 days, there will be enough f...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: The selling price of a bicycle that had sold for $220 last year was increased by 15%. What is the new price?.\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. I think this is the detailed solution:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The price of the bicycle increased by $220 * 15 / 100 = $33. Adding the in...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Madeline spends 18 hours a week in class. She spends 4 hours per day working on homework. She spends 8 hours per day sleeping. She works part-time 20 hours per week. How many hours left over does Madeline have?", "from": "human" ...
[ { "value": "Roselyn gives Mara three times as many books as she gives Rebecca and remains with 60 books. If Rebecca received 40 books, how many books did Roselyn have before? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "If Roselyn gave Rebecca 40 books, and Mara wa...
[ { "value": "Natalie's sister had 8 small diaries in her locker. Last summer she bought double the number of diaries she had and then lost 1/4 of what she had. How many diaries does Natalie's sister have now? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Natalie's si...
[ { "value": "Austin bought his seven friends each a robot. Each robot costs $8.75. He was charged $7.22 total for tax. He left with $11.53 in change. How much did Austin start with?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "First we need to find the total amount for the robo...
[ { "value": "Five months ago, Mike earned 10 times more money than Fred. If his salary has increased by 40 percent now, and Fred's salary then was $1000, calculate Mike's salary now. Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Five months ago, Mike earned ten times...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: A shady restaurant is charging customers gratuities after taxes without them being aware. If my total bill was $140, the sales tax in my city is 10%, I ordered a NY Striploin for $80, and I ordered a glass of wine for $10, how much did they charge me for gratuities?.\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. ...
[ { "value": "My question is: Jay & Gloria were hosting a 4th of July party at their house. Jay invited 22 people and Gloria invited 36. They wanted to buy small American flags for everyone. The craft store was having a sale on small flags, 5 flags for $1.00. If they wanted all of their guests to have a flag and ...
[ { "value": "A building has four floors with ten rooms each. Legacy has to clean each room, and it takes her 6 hours to clean one room. If she earns $15 per hour of work, calculate the total amount of money she makes from cleaning all the floors in the building. Think carefully first, then make a decision:", ...
[ { "value": "Bob was creating a math test for an online platform. He created 13 questions in the first hour. Bob then doubled his rate for the second hour, and doubled his second hour rate for the third hour. How many questions did Bob create in the three hours? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", ...
[ { "value": "Fred had 236 dollars to spend on 6 books. After buying them, he had 14 dollars. On average, how much did each book cost? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Fred spent $236 - $14 = $222 on books. The cost per book is $222 / 6 books = $37. So, the...
[ { "value": "It takes 15 mink skins to make a coat. Andy buys 30 minks and each mink has 6 babies, but half the total minks are set free by activists. How many coats can he make? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "First find the total number of baby minks: 3...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. A used car lot has 24 cars and motorcycles (in total) for sale. A third of the vehicles are motorcycles, and a quarter of the cars have a spare tire included. How many tires are on the used car lot’s vehicles in all?", "from": "h...
[ { "value": "Samuel bought 2 dozen doughnuts and Cathy bought 3 dozen doughnuts. They planned to share the doughnuts evenly with their 8 other friends. How many doughnuts will each of them receive?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Since 1 dozen is equal to 12, then ...
[ { "value": "Question: Laura is planning her wedding. She expects 220 people to attend the wedding, but she has been told that approximately 5% typically don't show. How many people will go to her wedding? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Laura expects 100...
[ { "value": "My question is: A roadwork company is paving a newly constructed 16-mile road. They use a mixture of pitch and gravel to make the asphalt to pave the road. Each truckloads of asphalt uses two bags of gravel and five times as many bags of gravel as it does barrels of pitch to make. It takes three tru...
[ { "value": "Question: Dorothy earns $60000 a year from her work. She needs to pay 18% of this amount in taxes. How much money will she have left after she pays the taxes? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The amount in taxes Dorothy needs to pay is 18 / 10...
[ { "value": "My question is: Kantana loves chocolate. Every Saturday she goes to the candy store and buys 2 chocolates for herself and 1 for her sister. This last Saturday she picked up an additional 10 chocolates as a birthday gift for her friend Charlie. How many chocolates did Kantana end up buying for the mo...
[ { "value": "My question is: Martha needs 4 cups of berries and 2 cups of heavy cream to make 1 quart of ice cream. She wants to make 1 quart of strawberry ice cream and 1 quart of raspberry ice cream. At the farmers market, the 2 cup packages of strawberries are $3.00 each and the 2 cup package of raspberries a...
[ { "value": "Question: Eve wants to buy her 3 nieces cooking gear that's made for kids. The hand mitts cost $14.00 and the apron is $16.00. A set of 3 cooking utensils is $10.00 and a small knife is twice the amount of the utensils. The store is offering a 25% off sale on all cooking gear. How much will Eve spen...
[ { "value": "Alex has 2 cakes that are each cut into 8 slices. A fourth of the slices are given away to his friends. A third of the remaining slices are given away to his family. Alex eats 3 slices. How many slices of the cake are left? Let's be accurate as possible.", "from": "human" }, { "value": "...
[ { "value": "At a gathering, it was reported that 26 people took wine, 22 people took soda, and 17 people took both drinks. If each person could have taken one or more drinks regardless of what was reported, how many people altogether were at the gathering? Let's think first. Chain of thought:", "from": "hum...
[ { "value": "My question is: Bobby needed to make some trips with his truck and had only 12 gallons of gasoline. He drives to a supermarket 5 miles away and then drives back home. Then he headed to his farm which was 6 miles away. Two miles into the journey, he turned around and drove back home to retrieve some ...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Terez has 44 cows on his farm. 50 percent of the cows are female, and 50 percent of the females are pregnant. How many pregnant female cows does Terez have?.\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. I think this is the detailed solution:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Female:44(.50) = 22. Pregn...
[ { "value": "My question is: Tom needs to lower a rope down 6 stories. One story is 10 feet. The only rope being sold is 20 feet long but you lose 25% when lashing them together. How many pieces of rope will he need to buy? Your thoughts:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "He needs 10 * 6 = 60 feet. H...
[ { "value": "Samuel swept the porch and cleared nine-tenths of the dust particles from it. As he walked across the porch afterward, his shoes left 223 dust particles behind. How many dust particles were on the porch before Samuel swept if there were 331 after he walked across it? Let's answer step by step:", ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. In a 90-minute soccer game, Mark played 20 minutes, then rested after. He then played for another 35 minutes. How long was he on the sideline?", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Mark played for a total of 20 + 35 = 55 minut...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Kim's TV uses 125 watts of electricity per hour. She runs it for 4 hours a day. If electricity cost 14 cents per kw/h how many cents does her TV cost to run for a week?.\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. I think this is the detailed solution:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "She uses 4 hou...
[ { "value": "Archie is playing with his marbles outside. He loses 60% of them into the street. Of the remaining ones, he loses half down a sewer. If he has 20 left, how many did he start with? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "He had 40 before losing them...
[ { "value": "Adam earns $40 daily in his job. 10% of his money is deducted as taxes. How much money will Adam have earned after taxes after 30 days of work? Let's be accurate as possible.", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The amount of money deducted from Adam's daily pay is $40 / 10 = $4. So after de...
[ { "value": "My question is: Lucille is painting her room. Two of her walls are 3 meters wide and 2 meters tall. The third wall is 5 meters wide and 2 meters tall. The final wall is 4 meters wide and 2 meters tall. If each can of paint covers 2 square meters, how many cans of paint does Lucille need? Your though...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Jeremy listened to five fewer songs yesterday than today. Yesterday, he listened to nine songs. How many songs did Jeremy listen to in two days?", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Jeremy listened to 9 + 5 = 14 songs today. ...
[ { "value": "Brian can only hold his breath underwater for 10 seconds. He wants to get better, so he starts practicing. After a week, he's doubled the amount of time he can do it. After another week, he's doubled it again from the previous week. The final week, he's increased it by 50% from the previous week. Ho...
[ { "value": "A farmer has twice as many pigs as cows, and 4 more cows than goats. If the farmer has 56 animals total, how many goats does he have? Let's think first. Chain of thought:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Let x be the number of goats. Cows:4 + x. Pigs:2(4 + x) = 8 + 2x. Total:x + 4 + x + ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. For a school fundraiser, Chandler needs to sell 12 rolls of wrapping paper. So far, he has sold 3 rolls to his grandmother, 4 rolls to his uncle, and 3 rolls to a neighbor. How many more rolls of wrapping paper does Chandler need to ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Jackson’s mom packs him a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for his school lunch on Wednesdays and Fridays. There are 36 weeks of school and Jackson has only missed 1 Wednesday and 2 Fridays. How many peanut butter and jelly sandwiche...
[ { "value": "Punger collects baseball cards. He buys 60 packs of baseball cards. Each pack has 7 cards inside. He wants to put these cards in special pages to protect the cards. Each page can hold 10 cards. How many pages does he need to buy?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. On Friday, Remy paid Sally’s Woodworking LLC a total of $20,700 for 150 pieces of furniture. Later that evening, the company’s accountant discovered that a new intern in the sales department had overcharged Remy. If the cost of a pie...
[ { "value": "Seth bought some boxes of oranges. He gave a box to his mother. He then gave away half of the remaining boxes. If Seth has 4 boxes of oranges left, how many boxes did he buy in the first place?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "After giving a box to his ...
[ { "value": "Marla has a grid of squares that has 10 rows and 15 squares in each row. She colors 4 rows of 6 squares in the middle of the grid with red. She colors all squares on the first 2 and last 2 rows with blue. Then she colors the rest with green. How many squares does Marla color green? Let's think first...
[ { "value": "My question is: Students at Highridge High earn 2 points for each correct answer during a quiz bowl If a student correctly answers all the questions in a round, the student is awarded an additional 4 point bonus. They played a total of five rounds each consisting of five questions. If James only mis...
[ { "value": "Catriona has 8 goldfish in her aquarium. She has 4 more angelfish than goldfish. Also, she has twice as many guppies as angelfish. How many fish does Catriona have in her aquarium? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Catriona has 8 + 4 = 12 ang...
[ { "value": "Question: Carl has a jar full of marbles. He takes out 12 marbles to play a game with, but he accidentally drops them and 1/2 the marbles get lost. So Carl takes out 10 more marbles. While he is playing his game his mother comes home with another bag of marbles for him, which has 25 marbles in it. I...
[ { "value": "Rene can finish reading 30 pages in 60 minutes. Lulu can read 27 pages in 60 minutes and Cherry can read 25 pages in 60 minutes. If they have been reading for 240 minutes now, how many pages have they finished reading in total? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, ...
[ { "value": "Question: Sonja makes her own peanut butter with peanuts and oil in a blender. She uses a ratio of two ounces of oil to smooth out every eight ounces of peanuts. Her last batch of peanut butter weighed 20 ounces. How many ounces of oil did she use? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", ...
[ { "value": "On the first day of the journey, the Skipper sailed his ship halfway to the destination by traveling due east for 20 hours at a speed of 30 kilometers per hour, and then turned the ship's engines off to let them cool down. But while the engines were off, a wind storm blew his vessel backward in a we...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Karen’s work tote bag is twice the weight of her husband Kevin’s briefcase when the briefcase is empty. When Kevin puts his laptop and work papers in his briefcase, it is twice the weight of Karen’s tote. Kevin’s work papers are a si...
[ { "value": "Tony paid $7 for 2 dozen apples and 1 bunch of bananas. Arnold paid $5 for 1 dozen apples and 1 bunch of bananas. How much does a bunch of bananas cost?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Tony paid $7 - $5 = $2 more than Arnold. We know he bought the same...
[ { "value": "If Stu has 9 books and Albert has 4 times as many books as Stu, how many books do Stu and Albert have in total? Let's answer step by step:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Albert has 4 * 9 books belonging to Stu = 36 books. So the pair have a combined total of 36 books belonging to Alber...
[ { "value": "In a race, there are eight runners. The first five runners finish the race in 8 hours, while the rest of the runners finish the race 2 hours later. Calculate the total time the eight runners took to finish the race. Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "val...
[ { "value": "Question: Keaton climbed a 30 feet ladder twenty times while working at the construction site. Reece, also working at the same site, climbed a ladder 4 feet shorter than Keaton's ladder 15 times. What's the total length of the ladders that both workers climbed in inches? Think carefully first, then ...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Emily makes $1,000,000 per year. If she has 10 employees who make $20,000 per year, how much would her salary be if she took part of her salary to make sure all of her employees make $35,000 per year..\nMe: Hmmm, let me think. I think this is the detailed solution:", "from": "human" }, ...
[ { "value": "Linda bought two coloring books at $4 each, 4 packs of peanuts at $1.50 each pack, and one stuffed animal. She gave the cashier $25 and got no change. How much does a stuffed animal cost?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The two coloring books amount to...
[ { "value": "Monika went out for the day and spent some money. She went to the mall and spent $250. Then, she went to the movies and watched 3 movies back to back that each cost $24. Then she stopped by the farmer's market on her way home and got 20 bags of beans at $1.25/bag. How much money did Monika spend thr...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Nurse Missy is attending to the needs of 12 patients in her hospital ward. Most of her patients require standard care, but one-third of her patients have special dietary requirements, which increases the serving time by 20%. At dinner time, she brings each patient their meal. It takes 5 minut...
[ { "value": "Ronald can grill 15 hamburgers per session on his new grill. He needs to cook 115 hamburgers in total for tonight's party. He has already cooked 40 hamburgers. How many more sessions will it take Ronald to finish cooking all 115 hamburgers? Let's answer step by step:", "from": "human" }, { ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. TJ ran a 10K race last Saturday. He ran the first half in 20 minutes. He completed the second half in 30 minutes. What was his average time per kilometer?", "from": "human" }, { "value": "He ran the 10 kilometers in a tot...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Alison bought some storage tubs for her garage. She bought 3 large ones and 6 small ones, for $48 total. If the large tubs cost $6, how much do the small ones cost?", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Let t be the price of t...
[ { "value": "There are 40 more buyers in the grocery store today than yesterday. There were half the number of buyers yesterday as there were the day before, and the day before had 50 buyers. Nobody visited the store on more than one day. What's the total number of buyers who've visited the store in the three da...
[ { "value": "A store owner buys clothes wholesale and adds 80% to the wholesale price to set the retail price. The retail price of a pair of pants is $36. What is the wholesale price? Let's be accurate as possible.", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Let X be the wholesale price. The retail price of a p...
[ { "value": "Suraya picked 12 apples more than Caleb, and Caleb picked 5 apples less than Kayla. If Kayla picked 20 apples, how many more apples did Suraya pick than Kayla? Let's be accurate as possible.", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Caleb picked 20 - 5 = 15 apples. Suraya picked 12 + 15 = 27 appl...
[ { "value": "Question: James buys 3 CDs. Two of them are 1.5 hours each. The last one is twice that long. What is the combined length of the CDs? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The long CD is 1.5 * 2 = 3 hours. The two shorter CDs have a combined length ...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Uki owns a bakery. She sells cupcakes at $1.50 each, cookies at $2 per packet, and biscuits at $1 per packet. In a day, she can bake an average of twenty cupcakes, ten packets of cookies, and twenty packets of biscuits. How much will...
[ { "value": "John decides to learn how to play the piano. He buys a piano for $500. He then hires a teacher for 20 lessons at $40 per lesson but ends up getting a 25% discount. How much did everything cost? Let's be accurate as possible.", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The normal price of the lesson...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Patrick is half the age of his elder brother Robert. If Robert will turn 30 after 2 years, how old is Patrick now?", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The age of Robert now is 30 - 2 = 28 years old. So, Patrick is 28 / 2 = 1...
[ { "value": "On Monday, Matt worked for 450 minutes in his office. On Tuesday, he worked half the number of minutes he worked on Monday. On Wednesday, he worked for 300 minutes. How many more minutes did he work on Wednesday than on Tuesday. Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" },...
[ { "value": "It takes David 10 minutes to wash 4 windows. David's house has 64 windows. How many minutes will it take David to wash all of the windows? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "It takes 10 minutes to wash 4 windows and he has 64 windows so that bre...
[ { "value": "Anna baked 60 cupcakes. She gives away 4/5 of the cupcakes to her classmates. Of the remaining 1/5 of cupcakes, she eats 3 cupcakes. How many cupcakes does she have left? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "After giving away 4 / 5 of the cupcakes...
[ { "value": "Nico borrows 3 books from the library on Monday. On Monday, he reads the first book with a total of 20 pages. On Tuesday, he reads the second book with a total of 12 pages. On Wednesday, he reads the third book. If he has read a total of 51 pages from Monday to Wednesday, how many pages did he read ...
[ { "value": "When the strawberries at Fruity Farm are ready for harvest, Miguel charges each interested picker $4 to access the strawberry fields. Once there, people pick as many strawberries as they wish, and then take them to Miguel for weighing and pricing. This year, the standard price of a pound of strawber...
[ { "value": "Daniela goes shopping during a sale. She finds out that the store has 40 percent off on shoes and 20 percent off dresses. If Daniela buys 2 pairs of shoes originally priced at $50 a pair and a dress originally priced at $100, how much money does she spend? Think carefully first, then make a decision...
[ { "value": "Nellie can eat 12 sourball candies before crying. Jacob can only manage half of that number of candies, and Lana can only do three fewer than Jacob. They had a bucket of 30 candies, and all of them ate until they cried. If they divide the remaining candies in the bucket equally, how many sourball ca...
[ { "value": "Question: John sublets his apartment to 3 people who each pay $400 per month. He rents the apartment for $900 a month. How much profit does he make in a year? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "He gets 3 * $400 = $1200 per month. So he gets 1200...
[ { "value": "In a northwestern town, it rained 4 inches per day during the first 15 days of November. For the remainder of the month, the average daily rainfall was twice the amount observed during the first 15 days. What is the total amount of rainfall for this town in November, in inches? Let's answer step by ...
[ { "value": "Oscar wants to train for a marathon. He plans to add 2/3 of a mile each week until he reaches a 20-mile run. How many weeks before the marathon should he start training if he has already run 2 miles?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoning:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "Oscar needs to incre...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Tony decided he wanted to be an astronaut. He went to college for 4 years to get a degree in science. He then went on to get 2 more degrees in other fields for the same period of time. He also got a graduate degree in physics, which ...
[ { "value": "Lizzy: Naomi is doing the wash. First she makes piles of different types, with one pile for towels, one for sheets, and one for clothes that need to be washed on the gentle cycle. The clothes take 30 minutes to wash. The towels take twice as long as the clothes to wash. The sheets take 15 minutes le...
[ { "value": "Josh built his little brother a rectangular sandbox. The perimeter of the sandbox is 30 feet and the length is twice the width. What is the width of the sandbox? Let's answer step by step:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "There are four sides to a rectangle, the width is W and so the len...
[ { "value": "Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Chad sandwiches 2 crackers with a scoop of peanut butter. He has 5 of these crackers a night before bed. A box of crackers has 4 sleeves with each sleeve holding 28 crackers. How many nights will 5 boxes of crackers last him?", "...
[ { "value": "Utopia National Park hosted 30,000 elephants on Friday night. The next morning, there was a 4-hour elephant exodus out of the park, at a constant rate of 2,880 elephants/hour. Over the next 7-hour period, new elephants entered the park at a constant rate. If the final number of elephants in the park...
[ { "value": "Holly needs to take 2 insulin pills per day, 3 blood pressure pills per day, and twice as many anticonvulsants as blood pressure pills each day. How many pills does Holly take in a week? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "First find the number o...
[ { "value": "Ten friends decide to get an end-of-year gift for their teacher. They plan to split the cost of the gift equally. But four of the group drop out. The remaining friends split the cost equally among themselves. If each share is now $8 more, how much does the gift cost, in dollars? Let's think first. C...
[ { "value": "Question: The girl scouts earned $30 total from selling delicious cookies. They want to go to the pool. It will cost them $2.50 per person to go and 10 people are going. What is the amount left? Think carefully first, then make a decision:", "from": "human" }, { "value": "The girls paid ...
[ { "value": "My question is: Sam works at the Widget Factory, assembling Widgets. He can assemble 1 widget every 10 minutes. Jack from the loading dock can help assemble widgets when he doesn't have anything else to do. When he helps, they put together 2 complete widgets every 15 minutes. Recently the factory hi...
[ { "value": "Karen is packing her backpack for a long-distance hike. She packs 20 pounds of water, 10 pounds of food, and 20 pounds of gear. During her hike, she drinks 2 pounds of water per hour and eats 1/3rd the weight of food per hour as water per hour. How much weight is she carrying after six hours? Think ...
[ { "value": "My question is: Kimberley, Ela, and Houston all are sent to collect firewood by their grammy. Kimberley collects ten pounds of firewood, and Houston collects 12 pounds of firewood. If the three of them managed to collect a total of 35 pounds of firewood, how many pounds were collected by Ela? Your t...
[ { "value": "A new movie gets released and makes $120 million in the box office for its opening weekend. It ends up making 3.5 times that much during its entire run. If the production company gets to keep 60%, how much profit did they make if the movie cost $60 million to produce?\nThoughts? Step-by-step reasoni...
[ { "value": "Omi is twice as old as Kimiko. Arlette is 3/4 times as old as Kimiko. If Kimiko is 28 years old, calculate the average age of the three? Give me reasons, before answering the question", "from": "human" }, { "value": "If Kimiko is 28, Omi is 2 * 28 years = 56 years old. Arlette is 3 / 4 *...