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[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Natalia sold clips to 48 of her friends in April, and then she sold half as many clips in May. How many clips did Natalia...
Natalia sold 48/2 = <<48/2=24>>24 clips in May. Natalia sold 48+24 = <<48+24=72>>72 clips altogether in April and May. #### 72
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Weng earns $12 an hour for babysitting. Yesterday, she just did 50 minutes of babysitting. How much did she earn?\nSoluti...
Weng earns 12/60 = $<<12/60=0.2>>0.2 per minute. Working 50 minutes, she earned 0.2 x 50 = $<<0.2*50=10>>10. #### 10
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Betty is saving money for a new wallet which costs $100. Betty has only half of the money she needs. Her parents decided ...
In the beginning, Betty has only 100 / 2 = $<<100/2=50>>50. Betty's grandparents gave her 15 * 2 = $<<15*2=30>>30. This means, Betty needs 100 - 50 - 30 - 15 = $<<100-50-30-15=5>>5 more. #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Julie is reading a 120-page book. Yesterday, she was able to read 12 pages and today, she read twice as many pages as yes...
Maila read 12 x 2 = <<12*2=24>>24 pages today. So she was able to read a total of 12 + 24 = <<12+24=36>>36 pages since yesterday. There are 120 - 36 = <<120-36=84>>84 pages left to be read. Since she wants to read half of the remaining pages tomorrow, then she should read 84/2 = <<84/2=42>>42 pages. #### 42
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James writes a 3-page letter to 2 different friends twice a week. How many pages does he write a year?\nSolution:", ...
He writes each friend 3*2=<<3*2=6>>6 pages a week So he writes 6*2=<<6*2=12>>12 pages every week That means he writes 12*52=<<12*52=624>>624 pages a year #### 624
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Mark has a garden with flowers. He planted plants of three different colors in it. Ten of them are yellow, and there are ...
There are 80/100 * 10 = <<80/100*10=8>>8 more purple flowers than yellow flowers. So in Mark's garden, there are 10 + 8 = <<10+8=18>>18 purple flowers. Purple and yellow flowers sum up to 10 + 18 = <<10+18=28>>28 flowers. That means in Mark's garden there are 25/100 * 28 = <<25/100*28=7>>7 green flowers. So in total Ma...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Albert is wondering how much pizza he can eat in one day. He buys 2 large pizzas and 2 small pizzas. A large pizza has 16...
He eats 32 from the largest pizzas because 2 x 16 = <<2*16=32>>32 He eats 16 from the small pizza because 2 x 8 = <<2*8=16>>16 He eats 48 pieces because 32 + 16 = <<32+16=48>>48 #### 48
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Ken created a care package to send to his brother, who was away at boarding school. Ken placed a box on a scale, and the...
To the initial 2 pounds of jelly beans, he added enough brownies to cause the weight to triple, bringing the weight to 2*3=<<2*3=6>>6 pounds. Next, he added another 2 pounds of jelly beans, bringing the weight to 6+2=<<6+2=8>>8 pounds. And finally, he added enough gummy worms to double the weight once again, to a final...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Alexis is applying for a new job and bought a new set of business clothes to wear to the interview. She went to a departm...
Let S be the amount Alexis paid for the shoes. She spent S + 30 + 46 + 38 + 11 + 18 = S + <<+30+46+38+11+18=143>>143. She used all but $16 of her budget, so S + 143 = 200 - 16 = 184. Thus, Alexis paid S = 184 - 143 = $<<184-143=41>>41 for the shoes. #### 41
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Tina makes $18.00 an hour. If she works more than 8 hours per shift, she is eligible for overtime, which is paid by your...
She works 8 hours a day for $18 per hour so she makes 8*18 = $<<8*18=144.00>>144.00 per 8-hour shift She works 10 hours a day and anything over 8 hours is eligible for overtime, so she gets 10-8 = <<10-8=2>>2 hours of overtime Overtime is calculated as time and a half so and she makes $18/hour so her overtime pay is 18...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A deep-sea monster rises from the waters once every hundred years to feast on a ship and sate its hunger. Over three hund...
Let S be the number of people on the first hundred years’ ship. The second hundred years’ ship had twice as many as the first, so it had 2S people. The third hundred years’ ship had twice as many as the second, so it had 2 * 2S = <<2*2=4>>4S people. All the ships had S + 2S + 4S = 7S = 847 people. Thus, the ship that t...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Tobias is buying a new pair of shoes that costs $95. He has been saving up his money each month for the past three months...
He saved up $110 total because 95 + 15 = <<95+15=110>>110 He saved $15 from his allowance because 3 x 5 = <<3*5=15>>15 He earned $60 mowing lawns because 4 x 15 = <<4*15=60>>60 He earned $35 shoveling driveways because 110 - 60 - 15 = <<110-60-15=35>>35 He shoveled 5 driveways because 35 / 7 = <<35/7=5>>5 #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Randy has 60 mango trees on his farm. He also has 5 less than half as many coconut trees as mango trees. How many trees d...
Half of the number of Randy's mango trees is 60/2 = <<60/2=30>>30 trees. So Randy has 30 - 5 = <<30-5=25>>25 coconut trees. Therefore, Randy has 60 + 25 = <<60+25=85>>85 treeson his farm. #### 85
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Jasper will serve charcuterie at his dinner party. He buys 2 pounds of cheddar cheese for $10, a pound of cream cheese th...
A pound of cream cheese cost $10 / 2 = $<<10/2=5>>5. A pack of cold cuts cost $10 x 2 = $<<10*2=20>>20. Jasper spent $10 + $5 + $20 = $<<10+5+20=35>>35 on the ingredients. #### 35
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Joy can read 8 pages of a book in 20 minutes. How many hours will it take her to read 120 pages?\nSolution:", "role":...
In one hour, there are 3 sets of 20 minutes. So, Joy can read 8 x 3 = <<8*3=24>>24 pages in an hour. It will take her 120/24 = <<120/24=5>>5 hours to read 120 pages. #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James creates a media empire. He creates a movie for $2000. Each DVD cost $6 to make. He sells it for 2.5 times that m...
He sold each DVD for 6*2.5=$<<6*2.5=15>>15 So he makes a profit of 15-6=$<<15-6=9>>9 So each day he makes a profit of 9*500=$<<9*500=4500>>4500 So he makes 4500*5=$<<4500*5=22500>>22,500 He makes 22,500*20=$<<22500*20=450000>>450,000 Then after the cost of creating the movie he has a profit of 450,000-2000=$<<450000-20...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: The profit from a business transaction is shared among 2 business partners, Mike and Johnson in the ratio 2:5 respectivel...
According to the ratio, for every 5 parts that Johnson gets, Mike gets 2 parts Since Johnson got $2500, each part is therefore $2500/5 = $<<2500/5=500>>500 Mike will get 2*$500 = $<<2*500=1000>>1000 After buying the shirt he will have $1000-$200 = $<<1000-200=800>>800 left #### 800
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: In a truck, there are 26 pink hard hats, 15 green hard hats, and 24 yellow hard hats. If Carl takes away 4 pink hard hat...
If there were 26 pink hard hats and Carl took away 4 pink hard hats, the number of pink hard hats that remained is 26-4 = <<26-4=22>>22 John also took away 6 pink hard hats, leaving 22-6 = <<22-6=16>>16 pink hard hats in the truck. If John also took twice as many green hard hats as pink hard hats, he took 2*6 = <<6*2=1...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: It takes Roque two hours to walk to work and one hour to ride his bike to work. Roque walks to and from work three times ...
Roque takes 2*3 = <<2*3=6>>6 hours a week to walk to work. Roque takes 6*2 = <<6*2=12>>12 hours a week to walk to and from work. Roque takes 1*2 = <<1*2=2>>2 hours a week to bike to work. Roque takes 2*2 = <<2*2=4>>4 hours a week to bike to and from work. In total, Roque takes 12+4 = <<12+4=16>>16 hour a week to go to ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Tim rides his bike back and forth to work for each of his 5 workdays. His work is 20 miles away. He also goes for a wee...
He bikes 20*2=<<20*2=40>>40 miles each day for work So he bikes 40*5=<<40*5=200>>200 miles for work That means he bikes a total of 200+200=<<200+200=400>>400 miles for work So he bikes a total of 400/25=<<400/25=16>>16 hours #### 16
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Bella bought stamps at the post office. Some of the stamps had a snowflake design, some had a truck design, and some had ...
The number of truck stamps is 11 + 9 = <<11+9=20>>20. The number of rose stamps is 20 − 13 = <<20-13=7>>7. Bella bought 11 + 20 + 7 = <<11+20+7=38>>38 stamps in all. #### 38
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Each bird eats 12 beetles per day, each snake eats 3 birds per day, and each jaguar eats 5 snakes per day. If there are 6...
First find the total number of snakes eaten: 5 snakes/jaguar * 6 jaguars = <<5*6=30>>30 snakes Then find the total number of birds eaten per day: 30 snakes * 3 birds/snake = <<30*3=90>>90 snakes Then multiply the number of snakes by the number of beetles per snake to find the total number of beetles eaten per day: 90 s...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Samantha’s last name has three fewer letters than Bobbie’s last name. If Bobbie took two letters off her last name, she w...
There are 4 letters in Jamie’s last name, so Bobbie’s name is 4*2 +2 = <<4*2+2=10>>10 letters long. Samantha’s last name is 3 letters shorter than Bobbie’s, so there are 10 - 3 = <<10-3=7>>7 letters in Samantha’s last name. #### 7
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Ann's favorite store was having a summer clearance. For $75 she bought 5 pairs of shorts for $7 each and 2 pairs of shoes...
She bought 5 shorts at $7 each so 5*7=$<<5*7=35>>35 She bought 2 pair of shoes at $10 each so 2*10=$<<2*10=20>>20 The shorts and shoes cost her 35+20 = $<<35+20=55>>55 We know she spent 75 total and the shorts and shoes cost $55 which left a difference of 75-55 = $<<75-55=20>>20 She bought 4 tops for a total of $20 so ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Mary does her grocery shopping on Saturday. She does her shopping only at a specific store where she is allowed a credit ...
So far, Mary has paid back $15 +$23=$<<15+23=38>>38 of the credit. So she still needs to pay $100-$38=$<<100-38=62>>62 #### 62
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Ralph is going to practice playing tennis with a tennis ball machine that shoots out tennis balls for Ralph to hit. He lo...
Out of the first 100 balls, Ralph was able to hit 2/5 of them and not able to hit 3/5 of them, 3/5 x 100 = 60 tennis balls Ralph didn't hit. Out of the next 75 balls, Ralph was able to hit 1/3 of them and not able to hit 2/3 of them, 2/3 x 75 = 50 tennis balls that Ralph didn't hit. Combined, Ralph was not able to hit ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Jack is stranded on a desert island. He wants some salt to season his fish. He collects 2 liters of seawater in an old bu...
First find how many liters of the seawater are salt: 2 liters * 20% = <<2*20*.01=.4>>.4 liters Then multiply that amount by 1000 ml/liter to find the number of ml of salt Jack gets: .4 liters * 1000 ml/liter = <<.4*1000=400>>400 ml #### 400
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Brennan was researching his school project and had to download files from the internet to his computer to use for referen...
The number of non-valuable files Brennan downloaded in the first round is 70/100*800 = <<70/100*800=560>>560 files. The number of valuable files Brennan downloaded in the first round is 800-560 = <<800-560=240>>240 When he downloaded 400 new files, there were 3/5*400= <<3/5*400=240>>240 non-useful files, which he delet...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: There are 5 houses on a street, and each of the first four houses has 3 gnomes in the garden. If there are a total of 20 ...
In the first four houses, there are a total of 4 houses * 3 gnomes = <<4*3=12>>12 gnomes. Therefore, the fifth house had 20 total gnomes – 12 gnomes = <<20-12=8>>8 gnomes. #### 8
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Mrs. Snyder used to spend 40% of her monthly income on rent and utilities. Her salary was recently increased by $600 so n...
Let her previous monthly income be p The cost of her rent and utilities was 40% of p which is (40/100)*p = 2p/5 Her income was increased by $600 so it is now p+$600 The cost of her rent and utilities now amount to 25% of (p+$600) which is (25/100)*(p+$600) = (p+$600)/4 Equating both expressions for cost of rent and uti...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Ann, Bill, Cate, and Dale each buy personal pan pizzas cut into 4 pieces. If Bill and Dale eat 50% of their pizzas and An...
In total, there are 4 x 4 = <<4*4=16>>16 pizza pieces. Bill and Dale eat 2 x 4 x 50% = <<2*4*50*.01=4>>4 pieces. Ann and Cate eat 2 x 4 x 75% = <<2*4*75*.01=6>>6 pieces. The four of them eat 4 + 6 = <<4+6=10>>10 pieces. There are 16 - 10 = <<16-10=6>>6 pizza pieces uneaten. #### 6
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Noah is a painter. He paints pictures and sells them at the park. He charges $60 for a large painting and $30 for a small...
Noah earned $60/large painting x 8 large paintings = $<<60*8=480>>480 for the large paintings. He also earned $30/small painting x 4 small paintings = $<<30*4=120>>120 for the small paintings. His total sales last month were $480 + $120 = $<<480+120=600>>600. So, his sales this month are $600 x 2 = $<<600*2=1200>>1200....
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A car is driving through a tunnel with many turns. After a while, the car must travel through a ring that requires a tota...
From the details given, the car has traveled 5 meters at the 1st turn + 8 meters after the 2nd turn + 0 meters after the 4th turn = <<5+8+0=13>>13 meters around the ring. It must therefore have driven 23 total meters – 13 calculated meters = 10 meters after the 3rd turn. #### 10
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: To make pizza, together with other ingredients, Kimber needs 10 cups of water, 16 cups of flour, and 1/2 times as many te...
To make the pizza, Kimber half as many teaspoons of salt as the number of cups of flour, meaning she needs 1/2*16 = <<16*1/2=8>>8 teaspoons of salt. The total number of cups of flour and teaspoons of salt she needs is 8+16 = <<8+16=24>>24 She also needs 10 cups of water, which means the total number of cups of water an...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Mr. Sam shared a certain amount of money between his two sons, Ken and Tony. If Ken got $1750, and Tony got twice as much...
Tony got twice $1750 which is 2*$1750 = $<<2*1750=3500>>3500 The total amount shared was $1750+$3500 = $<<1750+3500=5250>>5250 #### 5250
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Mr. Sanchez found out that 40% of his Grade 5 students got a final grade below B. How many of his students got a final g...
Since 40% of his students got below B, 100% - 40% = 60% of Mr. Sanchez's students got B and above. Thus, 60 x 60/100 = <<60*60/100=36>>36 students got B and above in their final grade. #### 36
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Lisa, Jack, and Tommy earned $60 from washing cars all week. However, half of the $60 was earned by Lisa. Tommy earned ha...
Lisa earned $60 * 1/2 = $<<60*1/2=30>>30. Tommy earned $30 * 1/2 = $<<30*1/2=15>>15. Lisa earned $30 - $15 = $<<30-15=15>>15 more than Tommy. #### 15
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Five friends eat at a fast-food chain and order the following: 5 pieces of hamburger that cost $3 each; 4 sets of French ...
The cost of 5 pieces of hamburger is $3 x 5 = $<<3*5=15>>15. The cost of 4 sets of French fries is $1.20 x 4 = $<<1.20*4=4.80>>4.80. The cost of 5 cups of soda is $0.5 x 5 = $<<0.5*5=2.50>>2.50. So their total bill is $15 + $4.80 + $2.50 +$2.7 = $<<15+4.8+2.5+2.7=25>>25. Hence, each of the five friends will contribute ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Artemis is making tea for a party. She knows her mom drinks an 8-ounce cup of tea and uses one ounce of tea. She will use...
She is making 72 ounces of water because 12 x 6 = <<12*6=72>>72 She needs 9 ounces of tea because 72 / 8 = <<72/8=9>>9 #### 9
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Anna goes trick-or-treating in a subdivision where she gets 14 pieces of candy per house. Her brother Billy goes trick-or...
First find the total number of pieces of candy Anna gets: 14 pieces/house * 60 houses = 840 pieces Then find the total number of pieces of candy Billy gets: 11 pieces/house * 75 houses = <<11*75=825>>825 pieces Then subtract the number of pieces Billy gets from the number Anna gets to find the difference: 840 pieces - ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A concert ticket costs $40. Mr. Benson bought 12 tickets and received a 5% discount for every ticket bought that exceeds ...
Mr. Benson had a 5% discount for each of the 12 - 10 = <<12-10=2>>2 tickets. So, those two tickets had a $40 x 5/100 = $<<40*5/100=2>>2 discount each. Hence, each ticket cost $40 - $2 = $<<40-2=38>>38 each. Thus, two discounted tickets amount to $38 x 2 = $<<38*2=76>>76. And the other ten tickets amount to $40 x 10 = $...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Rachel and Sara want to attend a beauty and modeling contest. They both want to buy new pairs of shoes and dresses. Sara ...
The cost Rachel should budget for her pair of shoes is $50 * 2 = $<<50*2=100>>100. The cost Rachel should budget for her dress is $200 * 2 = $<<200*2=400>>400. The total Rachel should budget is $100 + $400 = $<<100+400=500>>500. #### 500
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A family of 12 monkeys collected 10 piles of bananas. 6 piles had 9 hands, with each hand having 14 bananas, while the re...
The first 6 bunches had 6 x 9 x 14 = <<6*9*14=756>>756 bananas. There were 10 - 6 = <<10-6=4>>4 remaining bunches. The 4 remaining bunches had 4 x 12 x 9 = <<4*12*9=432>>432 bananas. All together, there were 756 + 432 = <<756+432=1188>>1188 bananas Each monkey would get 1188/12 = <<1188/12=99>>99 bananas. #### 99
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: An earthquake caused four buildings to collapse. Experts predicted that each following earthquake would have double the n...
The second earthquake caused 2 * 4 = <<2*4=8>>8 buildings to collapse. The third earthquake caused 2 * 8 = <<2*8=16>>16 buildings to collapse. The fourth earthquake caused 16 * 2 = <<16*2=32>>32 buildings to collapse. Including the first earthquake, the earthquakes caused 4 + 8 + 16 + 32 = <<4+8+16+32=60>>60 buildings ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James is a first-year student at a University in Chicago. He has a budget of $1000 per semester. He spends 30% of his mon...
Accommodation is 15% * $1000=$<<15*.01*1000=150>>150 Food is 30% * $1000=$<<30*.01*1000=300>>300 Entertainment is 25% * $1000=$<<25*.01*1000=250>>250 Coursework materials are thus $1000-($150+$300+$250) = $300 #### 300
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: It's Ava's birthday party. Her parents bought a unicorn piñata for $13 and filled it with all of her favorite treats. The...
The four bags of Reese's cost $9 x 4 = $<<9*4=36>>36. The three bags of Snickers cost $5 x 3 = $<<5*3=15>>15. The five bags of Skittles cost $7 x 5 = $<<7*5=35>>35. Therefore, the unicorn piñata and the treats cost $13 + $36 + $15 + $35 = $<<13+36+15+35=99>>99. #### 99
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Carolyn practices the piano for 20 minutes a day and the violin for three times as long. If she practice six days a week,...
First find Carolyn's total violin practice time by tripling her piano practice time: 20 minutes/day * 3 = <<20*3=60>>60 minutes/day Then find the total amount of time she spends practicing each day: 60 minutes/day + 20 minutes/day = <<60+20=80>>80 minutes/day Then find the total time she spends practicing each week: 80...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: The file, 90 megabytes in size, downloads at the rate of 5 megabytes per second for its first 60 megabytes, and then 10 m...
The first 60 megabytes take 60/5=<<60/5=12>>12 seconds. There are 90-60=<<90-60=30>>30 remaining megabytes. The remaining 30 megabytes take 30/10=<<30/10=3>>3 seconds. And 12+3=<<12+3=15>>15 seconds. #### 15
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Sam memorized six more digits of pi than Carlos memorized. Mina memorized six times as many digits of pi as Carlos memori...
Carlos memorized 24/6=<<24/6=4>>4 digits of pi. Sam memorized 4+6=10 digits of pi. #### 10
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: On a school trip to the seashore, Alan and his friends collected shells. Alan collected four times as many shells as Ben ...
Ben collected 36/3=<<36/3=12>>12 shells Alan collected 12*4=<<12*4=48>>48 shells #### 48
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Gerald spends $100 a month on baseball supplies. His season is 4 months long. He wants to use the months he's not playing...
He needs to save up $400 because 4 x 100 = <<4*100=400>>400 He has 8 months to earn this money because 12 - 4 = <<12-4=8>>8 He needs to earn $50 a month because 400 / 8 = <<400/8=50>>50 He needs to do 5 tasks a month because 50 / 10 = <<50/10=5>>5 #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Ann is cutting fabric to make curtains. She cuts a 4 foot by 6 foot rectangle for the living room, and a 2 foot by 4 foot...
First figure out how many square feet the original bolt of fabric was: 16 feet * 12 feet = <<16*12=192>>192 square feet Then figure out how much fabric Ann took for the living room curtains: 4 feet * 6 feet = <<4*6=24>>24 square feet Then figure out how much fabric Ann took for the bathroom curtains: 2 feet * 4 feet = ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Arnel had ten boxes of pencils with the same number of pencils in each box. He kept ten pencils and shared the remaining...
Arnel shared 5 x 8 = <<5*8=40>>40 pencils with his friends. So, he had 10 + 40 = <<10+40=50>>50 pencils in all. Therefore, each box had 50/10 = <<50/10=5>>5 pencils inside. #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Caleb bought 10 cartons of ice cream and 4 cartons of frozen yoghurt. Each carton of ice cream cost $4 and each carton of...
The cost of the ice cream is 10 × $4 = $<<10*4=40>>40. The cost of the frozen yoghurt is 4 × $1 = $<<4*1=4>>4. Caleb spent $40 − $4 = $36 more on ice cream than on frozen yogurt. #### 36
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Leah earned $28 working odd jobs around the neighborhood. She spent a seventh of it on a milkshake and put half of the re...
Leah spent 28 / 7 = $<<28/7=4>>4 on a milkshake. She had 28 - 4 = $<<28-4=24>>24 left. She put half in her savings account and half in her wallet, so she had 24 / 2 = $<<24/2=12>>12 in her wallet. Her dog shredded all the money in her wallet but $1, so Leah lost 12 - 1 = $<<12-1=11>>11. #### 11
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: There are 25 roses in a garden. There are 40 tulips. There are 35 daisies. What percentage of flowers are not roses?\nSol...
There are 25+40+35=<<25+40+35=100>>100 flowers total. There are 40+35=<<40+35=75>>75 flowers that are not roses. Therefore, (75/100)*100=<<(75/100)*100=75>>75% of the flowers are not roses. #### 75
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Leo's assignment was divided into three parts. He finished the first part of his assignment in 25 minutes. It took him tw...
It took Leo 25 x 2 = <<25*2=50>>50 minutes to finish the second part of the assignment. Leo finished the first and second parts of the assignment in 25 + 50 = <<25+50=75>>75 minutes. He finished the entire assignment in 60 x 2 = <<60*2=120>>120 minutes. Therefore, it took Leo 120 - 75 = <<120-75=45>>45 minutes to finis...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Liza bought 10 kilograms of butter to make cookies. She used one-half of it for chocolate chip cookies, one-fifth of it f...
Liza used 10/2 = <<10/2=5>>5 kilograms of butter for the chocolate chip cookies. Then, she used 10/5 = <<10/5=2>>2 kilograms of butter for the peanut butter cookies. She used 5 + 2 = <<5+2=7>>7 kilograms of butter for the chocolate and peanut butter cookies. So, only 10 -7 = <<10-7=3>>3 kilograms of butter was left. Th...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A Statistics student wants to find out the average daily allowance of the middle school students. According to his survey...
There are 60 students x 2/3 = <<60*2/3=40>>40 students who have a $6 daily allowance. While there are 60 students - 40 students = <<60-40=20>>20 students who have a $4 daily allowance. The sum of the allowances of the 40 students who received $6 daily is 40 students x $6/day = $<<40*6=240>>240. The sum of the allowance...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Every hour Joanne has to collect the coins out of the fountain inside the mall. During the first hour, she collected 15 c...
15 coins collected in hour one 35 coins collected in hour two 35 coins collected in hour three 50 coins collected in hour four Before giving her coworker some coins there were 15+35+35+50=<<15+35+35+50=135>>135 coins The number of coins after given 15 to her coworker is 135-15=<<135-15=120>>120 #### 120
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Jerry’s two daughters play softball on different teams. They each have 8 games this season. Each team practices 4 hours f...
Jerry will spend 8 games x 2 hours per game = <<8*2=16>>16 hours watching one daughter play her games. He will spend 16 x 2 = <<16*2=32>>32 hours watching both daughters play their games. He will spend 8 games x 4 hours of practice = <<8*4=32>>32 hours watching one daughter practice. He will spend 32 x 2 = <<32*2=64>>6...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A bear is preparing to hibernate for the winter and needs to gain 1000 pounds. At the end of summer, the bear feasts on b...
The bear gained 1 / 5 * 1000 = <<1/5*1000=200>>200 pounds from berries. It gained 2 * 200 = <<2*200=400>>400 pounds from acorns. It still needed 1000 - 200 - 400 = <<1000-200-400=400>>400 pounds. Thus, it gained 400 / 2 = <<400/2=200>>200 pounds from salmon. Therefore, the bear gained 400 - 200 = <<400-200=200>>200 pou...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: There are 290 liters of oil in 24 cans. If 10 of the cans are holding 8 liters each, how much oil is each of the remainin...
10 cans are holding 8 liters each for a total of 10 * 8 = <<10*8=80>>80 liters There are 290 - 80 = <<290-80=210>>210 litres left There are 24 - 10 =<<24-10=14>>14 cans left Each of the remaining cans is holding 210 / 14 = <<210/14=15>>15 liters each #### 15
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Shawna's workout goal is 30 situps. On Monday, Shawna was only able to do 12 situps, so she decided that she would make u...
On Monday, Shawna was short of 30 - 12 = <<30-12=18>>18 situps On Tuesday, Shawna was short of 30 - 19 = <<30-19=11>>11 situps On Wednesday, Shawna would have to do 30 + 18 + 11 = <<30+18+11=59>>59 situps #### 59
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James earns $20 an hour while working at his main job. He earns 20% less while working his second job. He works 30 hour...
James earns 20*.2=$<<20*.2=4>>4 less while working his second job So he earns 20-4=$<<20-4=16>>16 an hour At his first job he earns 20*30=$<<20*30=600>>600 He works 30/2=<<30/2=15>>15 hours at his second job So he earns 15*16=$<<15*16=240>>240 So he earns 600+240=$<<600+240=840>>840 a week #### 840
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Lee mows one lawn and charges $33. Last week he mowed 16 lawns and three customers each gave him a $10 tip. How many doll...
33 * 16 = $<<33*16=528>>528 3 * 10 = $<<3*10=30>>30 528 + 30 = $<<528+30=558>>558 Lee earned $558 mowing lawns last week. #### 558
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Tara has been planning to buy a laptop which costs $1000. A computer shop accepts payment in installments of $65 per mont...
Tara has to make a $1000 x 20/100 = $<<1000*20/100=200>>200 down payment. Since Tara wants to pay $20 more for the down payment, her total down payment will be $200 + $20 = $<<200+20=220>>220. So her remaining balance payable over a year is $1000 - $220 = $<<1000-220=780>>780. Tara has to make a monthly payment of $780...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Jesse and Mia are competing in a week long race. They have one week to run 30 miles. On the first three days Jesse averag...
Jesse runs 2 miles in the first three days because 3 x (2/3) = <<3*(2/3)=2>>2 Jesse has 18 miles left to run because 30 - 10 - 2 = <<30-10-2=18>>18 Jesse has to run an average of 6 miles a day because 18 / 3 = <<18/3=6>>6 Mia runs 12 miles over the first four days because 4 x 3 = <<4*3=12>>12 She has 18 miles left to r...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: The ratio of coins that Elsa has to that which Amalie has is 10:45. If the total number of coins they have is 440, and Am...
The total ratio of the coins they both have is 10+45 = <<10+45=55>>55 The fraction of the ratio representing the number of coins that Amalie has is 45/55, and since the total number of coins they both have is 440, Amalie has 45/55*440 = <<45/55*440=360>>360 coins. When Amalie spends 3/4 of what she has, she parts with ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Carly collected 7 starfish with 5 arms each and one seastar with 14 arms. How many arms do the animals she collected have...
First find the total number of starfish arms: 7 starfish * 5 arms/starfish = <<7*5=35>>35 arms Then add the number of seastar arms to find the total number of arms: 35 arms + 14 arms = <<35+14=49>>49 arms #### 49
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Tim has 30 less apples than Martha, and Harry has half as many apples as Tim. If Martha has 68 apples, how many apples do...
Tim has 68-30 = <<68-30=38>>38 apples. Harry has 38/2 = <<38/2=19>>19 apples. #### 19
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: At a flea market, Hillary sells handmade crafts for 12 dollars per craft. Today, Hillary sells 3 crafts and is given an e...
Hillary sells 3 crafts for 12 dollars each, for a total of 3 crafts * $12/craft = $<<3*12=36>>36 She receives an extra 7 dollars from a customer, increasing the total to $36 + $7 = $<<36+7=43>>43 She then deposits 18 dollars in the bank, leaving her with $43 - $18 = $25 #### 25
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Nancy is filling an aquarium for her fish. She fills it halfway and goes to answer the door. While she's gone, her cat kn...
First calculate the volume of the aquarium by multiplying its length, width and height: 4 ft * 6 ft * 3 ft = <<4*6*3=72>>72 cubic ft Then figure out what proportion of the aquarium is full after the cat knocks it over: 1/2 * 1/2 = 1/4 Then figure out what proportion of the aquarium is full after Nancy refills it: 3 * 1...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: It is Roger’s turn to provide a snack for the baseball team after the game and he has decided to bring trail mix. The tra...
Roger will need 13 + 3 + 2 = <<13+3+2=18>>18 pouches of trail mix. If you divide the amount of trail mix pouches by the amount in each pack, 18 / 6 = <<18/6=3>>3 packs of trail mix. #### 3
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Four people lost a total of 103 kilograms of weight. The first person lost 27 kilograms. The second person lost 7 kilogra...
Second person = 27 - 7 = <<27-7=20>>20 kg 103 - 27 - 20 = <<103-27-20=56>>56 kg 56/2 = <<56/2=28>>28 kg The last two people each lost 28 kilograms of weight. #### 28
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Dale and Andrew had breakfast at a cafe. A slice of toast costs £1, and eggs cost £3 each. Dale had 2 slices of toast and...
The cost of Dale's toast is 2 × $1 = $<<2*1=2>>2. The cost of Andrew's toast is 1 × $1 = $<<1*1=1>>1. The cost of Dale's eggs is 2 × $3 = $<<2*3=6>>6. The cost of Andrew's eggs is 2 × $3 = $<<2*3=6>>6. Their breakfast cost $2 + $1 + $6 + $6 = $<<2+1+6+6=15>>15. #### 15
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A garden produced 237 potatoes, 60 fewer cucumbers and twice as many peppers than the cucumbers. How many vegetables did ...
The garden produced 237 potatoes - 60 = <<237-60=177>>177 cucumbers. The garden produced 177 cucumbers * 2 peppers/cucumber = <<177*2=354>>354 peppers. The garden produced 237 potatoes + 177 cucumbers + 354 peppers = <<237+177+354=768>>768 vegetables. #### 768
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: A boxer weighs 97 kg at 4 months from a fight. He is on a diet that allows him to lose 3 kg per month until the day of th...
In 4 months, he will lose 3 x 4 = <<3*4=12>>12 kilograms. So his weight will be 97 – 12 = <<97-12=85>>85 kilograms. #### 85
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Manny had 3 birthday cookie pies to share with his 24 classmates and his teacher, Mr. Keith. If each of the cookie pies...
There is a total of 3 x 10 = <<3*10=30>>30 cookie slices. There are 24 + 1 + 1 = <<24+1+1=26>>26 people who ate the cookie pieces. There is 30 - 26 = <<30-26=4>>4 cookie slices left. #### 4
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James spends 40 years teaching. His partner has been teaching for 10 years less. How long is their combined experience?...
His partner has been teaching for 40-10=<<40-10=30>>30 years So together they have 40+30=<<40+30=70>>70 years of experience #### 70
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Jennifer purchased 40 cans of milk at the store before meeting her classmate Mark, who was also buying milk. Jennifer bou...
If Mark bought 50 cans of milk, the number of times Jennifer added 6 cans for every 5 that Mark bought is 50/5 = <<50/5=10>>10 times. The total number of additional cans she bought is 10*6 = <<10*6=60>>60 cans. If she initially had 40 cans, she went home with 40+60 = <<40+60=100>>100 cans of milk. #### 100
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Sam and Jeff had a skipping competition at recess. The competition was split into four rounds. Sam completed 1 more skip ...
In round one, Jeff completed 16 - 1 = <<16-1=15>>15. In round two, Jeff completed 16 - 3 = <<16-3=13>>13. In round three, Jeff completed 16 + 4 = <<16+4=20>>20. In round four, Jeff completed 16 / 2 = <<16/2=8>>8. Jeff completed 15 + 13 + 20 + 8 = <<15+13+20+8=56>>56 skips in total. Jeff skipped an average of 56 / 4 = <...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Irene earns $500 if she works for 40 hours a week and gets an extra $20 for every hour of overtime. If she worked 50 hour...
If Irene worked 50 hours last week, the total number of hours counting as overtime is 50-40 = <<50-40=10>>10 hours. Since she's given $20 for every hour of overtime, she earned 10*$20 = $<<10*20=200>>200 in overtime. Her total income, including the overtime, is $500+$200= $<<500+200=700>>700 #### 700
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Paityn has 20 red hats and 24 blue hats. Her friend Zola has 4/5 times as many red hats as she has and twice the number o...
Paityn has a total of 20 hats + 24 hats = <<20+24=44>>44 hats. The number of red hats that Zola has is 4/5 * 20 hats = <<4/5*20=16>>16 hats Zola also has 2 * 24 hats = <<2*24=48>>48 blue hats. Zola has a total of 48 hats + 16 hats = <<48+16=64>>64 hats. When they combine their hats, they have 64 hats + 44 hats = <<64+4...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Hans booked a room in a hotel. The hotel has 10 floors with 10 identical rooms on each floor. Because of an accident, the...
The hotel has in total 10 floors * 10 rooms/floor = <<10*10=100>>100 rooms. One floor is unavailable, so Hans could be checked into 100 rooms - 10 rooms = <<100-10=90>>90 available rooms. #### 90
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Four classmates were comparing their ages based on their birth month. They found out that Jolyn is 2 months older than Th...
Jolyn is 2 + 5 = <<2+5=7>>7 months older than Aivo. Since Leon is 2 months older than Aivo, then Jolyn is 7 - 2 = 5 months older than Leon. #### 5
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Peter goes to the store to buy a soda. The soda costs $.25 an ounce. He brought $2 with him and leaves with $.50. How man...
He spend $1.5 on soda because 2 - .5 = <<2-.5=1.5>>1.5 He bought 6 ounces of soda because 1.5 / .25 = <<6=6>>6 #### 6
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: John's cow weighs 400 pounds. It increased its weight to 1.5 times its starting weight. He is able to sell the cow for ...
The cow initially weighs 400*1.5=<<400*1.5=600>>600 pounds So it gained 600 - 400 = <<600-400=200>>200 pounds So its value increased by 200*$3 = $<<200*3=600>>600 #### 600
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Brandon sold 86 geckos last year. He sold twice that many the year before. How many geckos has Brandon sold in the last t...
Last year: 86 geckos 2 years ago: 86(2)=172 Total number of geckos sold 86+172=<<86+172=258>>258 geckos #### 258
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Krystian works in the library. He borrows an average of 40 books every day. Every Friday, his number of borrowed books is...
The number of books borrowed on Friday is higher by 40 * 40/100 = <<40*40/100=16>>16 books. There are 5 days from Monday to Friday inclusive, so Krystian borrows an average of 5 * 40 = <<5*40=200>>200 books during that time. With Friday's increase in borrowings, during one week Krystian borrows 200 + 16 = <<200+16=216>...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Herman likes to feed the birds in December, January and February. He feeds them 1/2 cup in the morning and 1/2 cup in th...
December has 31 days, January has 31 days and February has 28 days for a total of 31+31+28 = <<31+31+28=90>>90 days He feeds them 1/2 cup in the morning and 1/2 cup in the afternoon for a total of 1/2+1/2 = <<1/2+1/2=1>>1 cup per day If he feeds them 1 cup per day for 90 days then he will need 1*90 = <<1*90=90>>90 cups...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: John works a job that offers performance bonuses. He makes $80 a day and works for 8 hours. He has the option of workin...
First, we need to determine the length of John's workday if he decides to earn the bonus. We do this by performing 8+2= <<8+2=10>>10 hours for his workday. Next, we need to determine his overall pay. We do this by performing 80+20=<<80+20=100>>100 dollars a day. We then determine John's hourly rate by dividing his pay ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Sally and Bob have made plans to go on a trip at the end of the year. They both decide to work as babysitters and save ha...
Saly saves 1/2 * $6/day = $<<1/2*6=3>>3/day. Since each year have 365 days, the total amount of money Sally will save in a year is $3/day * 365 days/year = $<<3*365=1095>>1095/year Bob saves 1/2 * $4/day = $<<1/2*4=2>>2/day. The total amount of money Bob will have saved in a year is $2/day * 365 days/year = $<<2*365=73...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: John orders food for a massive restaurant. He orders 1000 pounds of beef for $8 per pound. He also orders twice that mu...
The beef cost $8 * 1000 = $<<8*1000=8000>>8000 He buys 1000 * 2 = <<1000*2=2000>>2000 pounds of chicken So the chicken cost 2000 * $3 = $<<2000*3=6000>>6000 So the total cost is $8000 + $6000 = $<<8000+6000=14000>>14,000 #### 14000
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: John writes 20 pages a day. How long will it take him to write 3 books that are 400 pages each?\nSolution:", "role":...
He wants to write 3*400=<<3*400=1200>>1200 pages So it will take him 1200/20=<<1200/20=60>>60 days #### 60
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Alice has 20 quarters. She wants to exchange them for nickels and so she goes to the bank. After getting back from the ba...
A quarter is worth five nickels because .25 / .05 = <<.25/.05=5>>5 She gets 100 nickels from the bank because 20 x 5 = <<20*5=100>>100 20 of the nickels are iron nickels because 100 x .20 = <<100*.20=20>>20 80 of the nickels are regular because 100 - 20 = <<100-20=80>>80 The iron nickels are worth $60 because 20 x 3 = ...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: James has a rainwater collection barrel. For each inch of rain he collects 15 gallons. On Monday it rained 4 inches and...
It rained 3+4=<<3+4=7>>7 inches So he collected 7*15=<<7*15=105>>105 gallons So he makes 105*1.2=$<<105*1.2=126>>126 from selling the water #### 126
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Nancy, the librarian, is shelving books from the cart. She shelved 12 history books, 8 romance books, and 4 poetry books ...
Half of the books on the bottom section of the cart are mystery books, which means they are the same as the number of Western novels and biographies put together. So there are 5 + 6 = <<5+6=11>>11 mystery novels. Add them all together, and there are 12 history + 8 romance + 4 poetry + 11 mystery + 5 Western + 6 biograp...
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Hector purchased a container of gumballs. He gave 4 to Todd, then he gave twice as many as he had given Todd to Alisha, ...
Hector gave to Alisha twice as many as he had given Todd, for a total of 4*2=<<4*2=8>>8 gumballs, Hector gave 5 less than four times as many to Bobby as he had given to Alisha, or a total of (8*4)-5=<<8*4-5=27>>27 gumballs. If Hector had 6 gumballs remaining, he originally purchased 4+8+27+6=<<4+8+27+6=45>>45 gumballs....
[ { "content": "Your task is to answer the question below. Give step by step reasoning before you answer,\nand when you're ready to answer, please use the format 'Final answer: ...'\nQuestion: Gail has two fish tanks. The first tank is twice the size of the second tank. There are 48 gallons of water in the first ...
The second tank is 48 / 2 = <<48/2=24>>24 gallons. Following her rule, Gail keeps 24 / 2 = <<24/2=12>>12 two-inch fish in the second tank. She keeps 48 / 3 = <<48/3=16>>16 fish in the first tank. If one fish in the first tank ate another, she would have 16 - 1 = <<16-1=15>>15 fish in the first tank. Thus, Gail would ha...