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A baker needs to bake cakes for a big party. She has enough ingredients to make 15 cakes. Each cake requires 2 eggs. If she decides to make larger cakes which require 50% more eggs, how many cakes can she make with the eggs she has?	10
A classroom has 24 students, and the teacher has arranged a field trip. If the cost per student for the trip is $15 and the teacher already has $120 from a class fund, how many more dollars does the teacher need to cover the total cost of the trip for all students?	240
Mark wants to purchase a few new items for school. The backpack he wants is $50, and the lunchbox he wants is $20. The sales tax is 10%. He has a $100 bill to pay with. What will his change be?	23
Heat is produced in a car when sitting in the sun. Assuming brown tint will decrease the heat transfer by 20% for each coating, how many coatings should be applied to reduce the overall heat transfer due to sunlight by 30%? Also assume this decrease in heat transfer halves for each application, that is the second coating will decrease heat transfer by 10%, third by 5%, etc.	3
Alison, the school financial secretary, has just received a lump sum of $2500.00 to use for school expenses. She needs to divide the money fairly where it is most needed in the school. Alison decides that 30% of the funds will go to academics and the athletics department will get 5% less than academics. The theater department is in need of new equipment for the spring musical, so Alison decided to give them 40% of the funds. The custodial staff would receive 10% of the total amount given to the academics department for supplies. Alison then sent a $3 thank-you card to the donor. The rest of the money goes to a general school fund to help students directly. How much money went into the general school fund?	47
Christy wants to make 250 cupcakes for her party. Her cupcake recipe is 2 cups of flour, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup water, and 1 tablespoon baking powder. Her recipe makes 25 cupcakes total. 1 bag of flour costs $10 for 10 cups, 1 bag of sugar costs $5 for 6 cups, a 20 tablespoon container of baking powder costs $4. How much will it cost for Christy to make 250 cupcakes?	29
Dani's mom gave her $15 dollars to pick some stuff up from the grocery store. Her mom wants 2 gallons of milk and 1 carton of eggs. A gallon of milk costs $3.50 and a carton of eggs costs $2. How much, in dollars, does Dani have left over after buying what her mom wants?	6
Charles is working in a dental hygiene product factory. His duties include: affixing caps to tubes of toothpaste, gluing bristles to toothbrushes, and shaving splinters off of toothpicks. He gets paid based on how many of each task he does in 8 hours, per day. Charles gets paid 20 cents per finished tube of toothpaste, 50 cents per toothbrush, and 2 cents per toothpick. If he can finish 3 tubes of toothpaste, 2 toothbrushes, and 17 toothpicks per hour, how much (in cents) does he make in one workday?	1552
Sally is selling lemonade from her lemonade stand. In one day, she can sell 84 cups of lemonade. Sally sells each cup for $5. How much money can Sally make selling lemonade in 3 days?	1260
Frank has 4 friends. He wants to make 3 pies for each of his friends. Each pie will cost him $15 to make. Frank has $150. How much more money will Frank need?	30
Students at a local school must earn a grade average equivalent to 2 GPA points to pass each class. A grade of 100-90 is an A and earns 4 points. A grade of 89-80 is a B and earns 3 points. A grade of 79-70 is a C and earns 2 points. A grade of 69-60 is a D and earns 1 point. A grade of 59-0 is an F and earns 0 points. Grant and Anna are both taking the same class and, they want to compare their GPAs. Anna has already calculated that her current GPA is 3.33 in the class, but Grant hasn't found his GPA yet. In 1st quarter, Grant earned 60% (1 point), 2nd quarter 87% (3 points), and third quarter 83% (3 points). How much higher is Anna's current GPA than Grant's current GPA for this class?	1
Walter goes to the coffee shop, he buys a coffee and muffin for $10. He wants to leave a 10% tip. What is his total?	11
Franny loves baking pies. She can bake four pies in two hours. How many pies will she be able to bake in ten hours?	20
Mushrooms release spores to reproduce and usually release 350 spores. 60% of the spores drift far away from their progenitor as the wind carries them. Half of the remaining spores settle in moist soil near the progenitor mushroom. How many spores end up settling near the progenitor?	70
A gardener is planting two types of flower seeds in his garden: roses and tulips. He plants 24 rose seeds. If he plants 3 times as many tulip seeds as rose seeds, how many flower seeds does he plant in total?	96
Owen likes to play with his cat Scratches, who always ends up losing his toys. Owen started with 64 cat toys and ended the week with 8. If Scratches misplaced an equal number of toys every day of a 7-day week, how many toys were lost each day?	8
Tony is going grocery shopping for cake supplies. He buys 2 boxes of cake mix, 2 cartons of eggs, 1 bag of sugar, and 4 sticks of butter. A box of cake mix costs $3, one carton of eggs costs $2, a bag of sugar costs $6, and a stick of butter costs $1. If the sales tax is 10%, how much money, in dollars, will Tony pay for his cake supplies?	22
Mom buys 16 candies, and Dad buys 4 more candies than Mom does. They are going to distribute all the candies to their three children, Ann, Bob, and Emily. It is known that Ann takes 1/6 of the candies and Bob takes 1/4 of the candies. How many candies are left to Emily?	21
Landon was clocking the temperature all day long. When he went outside at 7 am, the temperature was -5 degrees. Then, when he checked it at 9 am, it had risen 10 degrees. When he checked it at noon, the temperature had risen another 6 degrees. At 3 pm, it had risen another 2 degrees. When the sun set at 5 pm, it had dropped 4 degrees. He checked again at 7 pm and it had dropped another 3 degrees. He checked again at 10 pm, and it was another 2 degrees colder. When he checked his weather app, it said that the wind chill was making the temperature seem 3 degrees cooler than it was. What was the temperature with the wind chill at 10 pm?	1
Margo wants to share her toy car collection with her sister and her brother. She has 40 toy red cars. She has double the number of white cars as she does red cars. She has 1/4 the amount of blue cars as she does red cars. She has double the amount of green cars as she does blue cars. She has 1/2 the amount of yellow cars as she does green cars. If Margo's sister and brother split the total number of toy cars evenly, how many will each get?	80
Blake owns his own barbershop. He cuts hair at a rate of 3 clients per hour. On Monday he worked 5 hours. Tuesday and Wednesday he worked a combined total of 11 hours. On Thursday he worked 7 hours, and he worled 3 hours on Friday. How many clients did Blake see this week in his shop?	78
It’s time for parent-teacher conferences and Miss Sunshine has 29 students in her class, 16 female and 13 male students. On Tuesday there are 9 openings in her conference schedule to visit with parents of female students and the remaining will have to be scheduled on Wednesday. Conferences last 15 minutes. How long will Miss Sunshine need to finish the remaining female parent-teacher conferences on Wednesday? Answer in minutes.	105
Theo's job pays him hourly plus a bonus for each special task completed. Theo worked 6 hours on Monday for $17 an hour and 6 hours on Tuesday for $16 an hour. He completed 20 tasks on Monday at $5 per special task. How much money did Theo make all together?	298
Tony had a stock of fishes. He started with 180 fishes. He then gave away 40 fishes to his friends. He also gave 30 fishes to his brothers. If he sold half of the fishes and he found 1/5 of the remaining fishes spoiled , how many fishes did he have left?	44
Yesterday, 10 customers came into Sandra's shop and each bought 15 pairs of socks. There are still 2/3 as many pair of socks left in the shop as bought. How many pairs of socks still remaining?	100
Zaliaha went shopping for school clothes on a weekend where no sales tax was charged. She bought 5 shirts at $12.50 each and 3 pair of pants at $17.50 each. What is the total amount of money that Zaliaha spent on clothes?	115
Dominic needs to order pizza for his class. He has 20 students in his class, estimating that each student will eat three pieces of pizza. Each large pizza comes with 12 slices. Each pizza is $20 for cheese and $25 for pepperoni. He is going to order two pepperoni pizzas and the rest of order will be cheese. How much will his total be?	110
If Rose owned 3 cats, 4 fish, and 2 chickens, how many total legs do her pets have?	16
Jack's favorite thing to do is go to the store and buy Ding Dongs to squish. He goes to the store every day of the week and buys 26 Ding Dongs. He usually eats 8 every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. What is Jack's Ding Dong surplus every week?	150
Victor has 930 euros to spend on his day trip to Paris. He wants to spend a third on food, a sixth on transportation, a tenth on museums, and a fifth on souvenirs. How much money in euros will Victor have left?	186
Jack fills a swimming pool using a hose that delivers water at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. However, there is a leak in the pool, causing it to lose 1 gallon of water per minute. The pool requires 1000 gallons of water to be filled. What percentage of the pool did Jack fill after 90 minutes?	81
Eva is having a birthday party with her friends. There will be 20 guests at the party. Each guest gets a gift bag with 3 bracelets, 4 erasers, and 2 rings. Eva has five less than twice as many items as she needs to fill the gift bags. How many items does Eva have?	355
Lucas is planning to distribute 120 storybooks equally among 4 schools for their libraries. After distributing the books, Lucas decides to buy additional bookmarks for each book. If each bookmark costs $0.50 and Lucas has $40 to spend on bookmarks, how many bookmarks can he buy?	80
John loves to dance to "All Too Well" (10-minute version)(Taylor's Version)(From the Vault) every time he hears it. He listens to it twice a day for the full ten minutes. Calculate how long John has spent dancing to the song over three years in hours.	365
The stock price is $3 on the first day and then goes up by $2 every day. What is the average stock price within the first 7 days?	9
Larry drives 30mph for two hours. The he drives 50mph for an additional 30 miles. How many miles did he drive in total?	90
Kevin and his mom are taking turns driving. Kevin drives first and goes for 4.5 hours at an average speed of 65 miles per hour before he starts to get tired. His mom takes over and drives for 5.5 more hours at an average speed of 55 miles per hour. How far, in total, did Kevin and his mom drive?	595
Ashley wants to take her two children to the trampoline park. She has a two year old and a five year old. The cost for children under three is $10 for 90 minutes. She has the choice to do this or to buy a multi-session pass for the two year old. The pass is $24 for three 90 minute sessions. The cost for children aged three and over is $12. How much money could she save per session by buying the multi-session pass?	2
Georg lives in a cave and loves eating spiders. Each spider has a nutritional value of 50 calories. If Georg's normal caloric intake per day is 2000 calories, but he wants to lose weight, and reduces his target intake by 250 calories, how many spiders will he need to eat to match his target precisely?	35
Mel went to the doctor with symptoms of dehydration. Her doctor asked Mel to calculate half of her body weight (in pounds). This number represents the number of ounces of water the doctor expects Mel to drink each day. Mel weighs 160 pounds. Mel's Stanley cup holds 40 ounces of water. Last week Mel drank 360 ounces of water. In order to meet her doctor's expectations, how many more times will Mel needs to fill her Stanley cup this week than she did last week?	5
A bag of fruits contain 3 apples, some bananas, some oranges, and some peaches. The number of bananas is twice the number of apples. The number of oranges is twice the number of bananas. The number of peaches is 2 less than the number of oranges. Each apple weighs 2 lbs. Each banana weighs 0.5 lbs. Each orange weighs 1.5 lbs. Each peach weighs 2 lbs. What is the total weight of the entire bag of fruits?	47
Samson is making birdhouses. He uses 8 nails to make every birdhouse. He started with a box of 320 nails, and he has already made 16 birdhouses. How many nails does he currently have?	192
Marley orders potatoes for a fast-food establishment. He needs 500 pounds of potatoes. He orders 100 pounds of potatoes for $8.50 per pound from farmer Jack. He orders 150 pounds for $9 per pound from farmer Mike. He orders 250 pounds for $7 per pound from farmer Jane. How much did the potatoes cost Marley in total?	3950
A farmer has 5 times as many chickens as cows. If he has 30 cows, how many animals does he have in total?	180
Stephanie opened her fan club in January and started charging $10 per month for membership. She gained five new members in January, twelve in February, and seven in March. In April, she raised the monthly membership fee to $15 and lost six members. By the end of April, how much money has Stephanie earned in membership fees?	730
Imagine your friend owns a flower shop. She sold 25 bouquets of roses for $20 each, 15 potted plants for $12 each, and 10 floral baskets for $25 dollars each. How much money did your friend's flower shop make?	930
Sarah, Jack, and Wendy are all engaged in reading books throughout the year, but with varying patterns. Sarah consistently reads 5 books each month but takes a break in April and March. In December, she doubles her usual monthly reading. jack consistently reads 3 books each month but in December, he reads only one-fifth of the total number of books Sarah reads in a year. Wendy starts the year by reading 12 books in January and then reads twice as many books as Sarah does in a usual month reading during February, after which she doesn't read for the rest of the year. Calculate the total number of books that are being read in a year.	121
Robert is selling cupcakes. If he sells 4 vanilla cupcakes and 2 chocolate cupcakes on the first day, twice the total amount of cupcakes on the first day on the second day, triple the amount of the second day on the third day, and 1/3 the amount of the first day on the fourth day. How much did he make if each cup cake sold for 5 dollars?	280
Aaron has 3 clarinet gigs this week. His first gig will last 4 hours, and he will charge $76 an hour. His second gig will last 7 hours, and he will charge $112 an hour. Aaron's third gig is for a charity, so he will not earn any money, but it will last 5 hours. What will Aaron's average hourly rate this week be?	68
Betsy has 56 books on her bookshelf. She decides to donate half of them to the local library. Shortly after, Betsy's mother gifts her 4 books for her birthday. Betsy then agrees to give her sister a fourth of her remaining books. After this, she decided to go buy two more books. How many books does Betsy currently have?	26
Studying for her test, Mitchell had read ten chapters of a book before 4 o'clock. When it clocked 4, Mitchell had read 20 pages of the 11th chapter of the book she was studying from. After 4 o'clock, she didn't read the remaining pages of chapter eleven but proceeded and read 2 more chapters of the book. If each chapter in the book had 40 pages, calculate the total number of pages that Mitchell had read altogether?	500
George owns a sheep farm with 120 sheep. Every year, he shaves the wool off of all his sheep and every sheep takes 20 minutes to shave. If Georgie has 2 people to shave all the sheep, how many days would it take if they could only work 5 hours a day?	4
Grayson has $125 to spend on lunches for the week. On Monday, he spent $15 on a carne asade burrito and a soda. On Saturday he will be eating out with friends and wants to have at least $30 remaining. If he spends the same amount of money the remaining five days, what is the average amount he should spend?	16
Emily and Bob each have 15 homework problems to finish within the next week. They decide to form a group and solve all the problems together. Emily can do 2 homework problems every day on weekdays (Monday to Friday). Bob can solve 3 problems every day from Monday to Thursday but he is not available on Friday. Emily and Bob will discuss the remaining problems during the weekend. How many problems on average do they need to solve on each day over the weekend?	4
Stacy and James are participating in a fundraiser together. They need to raise $350 to get the top prize. They are selling cookie dough for $3 a tub, nuts for $5 a container, and chocolate bars for $1 each. Stacy sells a total of 13 tubs of cookie dough, 7 containers of nuts, and 25 chocolate bars. James sells a total of 11 tubs of cookie dough, 12 containers of nuts, and 8 chocolate bars. How many more dollars do they need to sell to get the top prize?	150
In the shopping cart, there are 5 apples, 4 oranges, 3 bananas and 2 giant pears. Each apple weighs 4 pounds. Each orange weighs 3 pounds. Each banana weighs 2 pounds. Each giant pear weighs 6 pounds. If two bags are used to hold all these fruits and the weights have to be divided equally, what is the weight in pounds that each bag should carry?	25
Sage bought 9 roses. She bought twice as many violets and three times as many daisies. If each flower cost $3, how much did Sage spend?	162
Emily is organizing a book drive for her school library. On the first day, she collects 48 books. She continues collecting books for a total of 5 days, and each day she collects 6 more books than the previous day. After the book drive, Emily decides to donate 15% of the total collected books to another school. How many books does Emily donate to the other school?	45
Melissa is an artist. She has been hired to paint a mural on a wall and needs to buy paint. The wall has a length of 40 feet and a width of 12 feet. If 1 gallon of paint covers 60 sq. feet, how many gallons of paint will she need to buy?	8
Macy set up a Cash App savings account. From January through May, Macy was able to deposit $150 each month. For June through December, Macy was able to deposit $200 each month. In December, Macy withdrew $253 for Christmas gifts. How much money does Macy have left in her savings account?	1897
Joseline can eat five chips in a minute. So, she buys a bag of spicy chips with 50 chips, a bag of cheese chips with 60 chips, a bag of jalapeno chips with 45 chips, and a bag of BBQ-flavored chips with 55 chips in the bag. How many minutes would it take for Joseline to eat all of the bags of chips?	42
Big Meezy is operating a forklift at work. In a single morning, he moved 26 pallets. After drinking two Red Bulls on his lunch break, he was able to move twice as many pallets in the afternoon as he did in the morning. How many total pallets did Big Meezy move?	78
Jasmine is baking cookies. She bakes 3 dozen oatmeal raisin cookies, two dozen sugar cookies, and 4 dozen chocolate chip cookies. Jasmine gives away 2 dozen oatmeal raisins, 1.5 dozen sugar cookies, and 2.5 dozen chocolate cookies to Mary. She decides to eat 4 cookies, then gives half of the remaining to Sally. How many cookies does she have left?	16
Ronnie is the editor of her school's newspaper, which is strictly limited to 700 words. She is getting ready to finish a new edition and only needs to write her editorial comment before it is finished. Besides her editorial comment, the newspaper has three articles that are 245, 320, and 95 words in length. If she shortens each article by 15 words, how many words will she have for her editorial commentary?	85
Brian makes model cars. His collection currently has 45 cars. His sister gives him one car. He gives a car to his friend, Ben. Brian trades one car for another. His dad gives him one as a reward for good grades. Brian accidentally breaks one and has to throw it away. He wins two in a contest. He sells one to pay for his school supplies. He receives 2 cars for his birthday. How many cars does Brian have now?	48
Josh needs some new hockey gear before the start of the season. He needs new skates that cost $250. He needs new hockey socks that cost 25 dollars. Josh needs a new stick that costs $165. The final gear Josh needs is new gloves, which cost $80. Josh is a smart shopper buying his gear on clearance; the skates are marked 10 percent off, the hockey socks are 4 percent off, and the stick is 20 percent off. How much will Josh spend on his new gear?	461
Miguel and Vince left the gym at the same time. Miguel lives 20 kilometers away from the gym and travels 50 kilometers per hour by car going to his home. Vince rides a bicycle and lives half the distance from the gym than Miguel. If both arrived home at the same time, how fast was Vince cycling?	25
Sandra brought tamales to share with her coworkers. She gave 6 tamales each to three coworkers, and she gave 10 tamales to the security guard at the front desk. After this, she had half of her tamales left. How many did she start with?	56
Marian raises cats for adoption. Over a few years, she raised 62 litters, each of 12 cats. She split the cats into 4 groups to send to adoption agencies. One agency split their group of cats evenly between 3 rooms to meet with hopeful new foster parents. Marian is attached to all of the cats she puts out for adoption and checks up on them every 5 years. If this agency had 50 cats adopted from one room after 5 years, how many cats does the room have left?	12
Thomas is sorting his clothing after doing the laundry, and needs to fill his sock drawers. He has 7 empty drawers available and each drawer can hold 35 pairs of socks. If he can fill 1/5 of each drawer with the amount of socks he has, how many total socks (not pairs of socks, individual socks), does he have?	98
Laycee is selling her comic book set to buy a limited edition comic book for $150. She owns 300 coming books. A quarter have villains as the main characters and a half have superheroes as the main characters. She sells the ones on villains for 40 cents and the ones about superheroes for 74 cents. How much more does Laycee need to buy the limited edition comic book?	9
Sarah went grocery shopping. She bought 6 items. The first item was $5. The second item was twice as much as the first item. The third item was $6 less than the second item. The fourth item was half the price of the first item. The fifth item was $1 more than the fourth item. The sixth item was double the fifth item. How much did she spend altogether?	32
Kian goes to the grocery store and buys apples, bananas, and carrots. Each apple costs $0.50. Each banana costs twice as much as an apple. Each carrot costs half as much as an apple. If Kian buys three apples, two bananas, and two carrots, how much will his total be?	4
Robby wanted to buy a new video game for $60. He put a quarter away every day for 200 days. How much many more days does Robby need to wait until he can buy the video game?	40
Sid, Mary, David and Abigail gathered 100 eggs from the henhouse. Sid gathered 1/4 of the eggs. Mary collected 9/50 of the eggs. David then collected 1/3 of the remaining eggs. Abigail collected the rest. How many did Abigail collect?	38
A bird has just laid 5 eggs. Each baby chick grows up to be the tip of their own Flying-V. 60% of the V's have seven birds, and the remaining V's have nine each. After flying south, a third of the birds have decided to take root and leave the flock. How many birds have left?	13
On a hockey team, each player needs to buy 2 laces for their skates, along with 4 backup laces. If each lace costs $2.75 and there are 22 players on a team, how much does a single team spend on laces?	363
Freddy's babysitter is twice as old as he is. Freddy's little sister is a quarter his age. If the babysitter is 16, how old is Freddy's sister?	2
Puck deposited $1,200 in his Roth IRA account. Braine deposited $120 less than twice the amount as Puck. How much did Braine deposit in his Roth IRA?	2280
Johnny has 8 green balls. He has five fewer than twice that in red balls. How many total balls does Johnny have?	19
Aaron is planning a trip to Japan and wants to save on airfare. He proposes flying from Dallas to LA for $543, LA to Vancouver for $389, and Vancouver to Osaka for $1532. His girlfriend proposes they take Dallas to Seattle for $468, Seattle to Seoul for $1316, and Seoul to Osaka for $169. How much money would they save if they took his girlfriend’s route instead of his?	511
Michael had 4 assembly line machines that each produced 50 parts per hour. He recently got a big order from a corporation for 4800 parts, and Michael has 3 days to complete it. If each machine works for 10 hours on Day 1 and 10 hours on Day 2, how many hours on Day 3 will the machines have to run to fill the order?	4
Marcia made cookies with her Grandma during the holidays. They used 20 cups of flour that day. The amount of sugar they used was half as much as the flour. The amount of brown sugar was half as much as the sugar. The amount of chocolate chips was half as much as the brown sugar. The amount of butter was twice the amount of chocolate chips. The amount of walnuts was one-fifth the amount of butter. The amount of pecans was the same as the amount of walnuts. The amount of pistachios was the same as the amount of pecans. If Marcia wants to make a double batch of the recipe, how many cups of combined nuts will she use?	6
A baker uses 4 eggs to make a small cake and 9 eggs to make a large cake. If the baker makes 3 small cakes and twice as many large cakes, how many eggs does the baker use in total?	66
Moriah gets paid $50 per hour as a coder. She worked 68 hours this week as part of the overtime offered. Overtime pays her $75 per hour over 40 hours for that work week. She looked at her paystub and saw she'd taken home $3200 after taxes and insurance deductions. If the insurance deductions are 2% of her paycheck and the four tax-type deductions are split evenly, what percentage of her total paycheck is each tax-type deduction?	5
Emily is selling boxes of cookies. She sold 15 boxes on Monday and twice as many on Tuesday as on Monday. On Wednesday, she sold 10 fewer boxes than on Tuesday. On Thursday, she sold as many boxes as the average number she sold on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Friday, she sold 5 boxes more than on Thursday. If each box costs $4, how much money did Emily made from selling cookies over these five days?	480
Fitz's dad took his team out for dinner to celebrate the big championship win. There are 12 members on the team. Each member and Fitz's dad ordered a meal that costs $20 each. Fitz's dad left a 20% tip for the server. How much did Fitz's dad spent in all?	312
It is donation day and all the children brought in clothing to donate to local charity. There are 12 children in a class, and 4 classes in a grade. Each child brought 4 t-shirts, half as many shorts as t shirts, and double as many jackets as t-shirts. How many pieces of clothing in total did the grade bring.	672
There are 8 friends who would like to get together and purchase a gift for a friend. The gift that they decided to purchase is $136. How much will each friend need to contribute to the cost of the gift?	17
Students at a high school are selling magazine subscriptions for a fundraiser. Thomas sold 18 subscriptions, and Miranda sold 8 more than he did. Matthew sold twice as many as Miranda. If the magazine subscriptions are worth $5 each, how much money did the three students make for the fundraiser?	480
Seth enjoys boating each weekend on Lake Michigan. This Saturday he leaves the dock in his motor boat heading due north. Seth travels north for 3 hours at a speed of 15 miles per hour (MPH). He then turns around and travels due south for one hour at 10 MPH. He turns around again and travels due north for 2 hours going 20 MPH. Seth is now how many miles north of the dock?	75
A dozen doughnuts costs $12.00 and Avalon would like to purchase two dozen. He also needs to pick up 2 gallons of milk for $3.50 per gallon and a tin of hot chocolate mix for $8.00. If he currently has $20.00 cash on him, how much more money will Avalon need to be able to purchase all of these items?	19
Steve is playing Minecraft, and he wants to make a full set of diamond armor and weapons. A helmet requires 5 diamonds, a chestplate requires 3 more diamonds than a helmet, leggings require 7 diamonds, and boots require 4 diamonds. A pickaxe requires 3 diamonds, an axe requires 3 diamonds, and a sword requires 1 less diamond than an axe. Steve can only play Minecraft for 2 hours a day and can only find 2 diamonds an hour. How many days will it take for Steve to get enough diamonds for a full set of armor and weapons?	8
The movie Back to the Future hit theaters on July 3, 1985. The main character, Michael J. Fox, who played Marty McFly was born June 9, 1961. How old was Michael J. Fox on the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future’s release?	54
Alexa has twice as many blue marbles as yellow marbles in her bag. She gives away one-third of the blue marbles and half of the yellow marbles to her friend. If she initially had 60 yellow marbles, how many marbles are remaining in her bag?	110
Ryan is practicing the piano. He practices for two hours a day on five weekdays and for three hours a day on two weekend days. He did the research and anticipates that to master playing the piano, he has to practice a total of 10,000 hours. Given that he has already been practicing the piano for 53 weeks and that there are 52 weeks in a year, how many extra years does Ryan have to practice to reach mastery? You can assume that he will keep the same practice schedule in additional years.	11
Dwight owns a beet farm. In each section of his farm, he has 12 rows of 64 beet plants. He harvested the first section and realized only half of the beets survived. How many beets died in the section he harvested?	384
Charlie has but one hair on his head, but it grows quite fast and has no maximum length. It grows 2 inches every day. Given that Charlie is 5 feet tall, and he's just shaved his head (reducing the length of his one hair to 0 inches), how long will it take (in days) for the hair to be as long as Charlie is tall?	30
Saltuk bought 10 cotton candies and 6 popcorn packets. He paid $2 per cotton candy and $3 per popcorn packet. He sold both cotton candies and popcorn at $5 per item at a town fair. He donates 10% of his earnings to a charity. How much profit does he make if he sells all of his popcorn and candies?	34
Matthew is growing tomatoes. He plants 300 seeds. About half of those germinate into a seedling. A third of those go on to bear fruit. Half of the plants grow eight tomatoes each, and the other half grow six tomatoes each. How many tomatoes does Matthew have?	350

A baker needs to bake cakes for a big party. She has enough ingredients to make 15 cakes. Each cake requires 2 eggs. If she decides to make larger cakes which require 50% more eggs, how many cakes can she make with the eggs she has?

10

A classroom has 24 students, and the teacher has arranged a field trip. If the cost per student for the trip is $15 and the teacher already has $120 from a class fund, how many more dollars does the teacher need to cover the total cost of the trip for all students?

240

Mark wants to purchase a few new items for school. The backpack he wants is $50, and the lunchbox he wants is $20. The sales tax is 10%. He has a $100 bill to pay with. What will his change be?

23

Heat is produced in a car when sitting in the sun. Assuming brown tint will decrease the heat transfer by 20% for each coating, how many coatings should be applied to reduce the overall heat transfer due to sunlight by 30%? Also assume this decrease in heat transfer halves for each application, that is the second coating will decrease heat transfer by 10%, third by 5%, etc.

3

Alison, the school financial secretary, has just received a lump sum of $2500.00 to use for school expenses. She needs to divide the money fairly where it is most needed in the school. Alison decides that 30% of the funds will go to academics and the athletics department will get 5% less than academics. The theater department is in need of new equipment for the spring musical, so Alison decided to give them 40% of the funds. The custodial staff would receive 10% of the total amount given to the academics department for supplies. Alison then sent a $3 thank-you card to the donor. The rest of the money goes to a general school fund to help students directly. How much money went into the general school fund?

47

Christy wants to make 250 cupcakes for her party. Her cupcake recipe is 2 cups of flour, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup water, and 1 tablespoon baking powder. Her recipe makes 25 cupcakes total. 1 bag of flour costs $10 for 10 cups, 1 bag of sugar costs $5 for 6 cups, a 20 tablespoon container of baking powder costs $4. How much will it cost for Christy to make 250 cupcakes?

29

Dani's mom gave her $15 dollars to pick some stuff up from the grocery store. Her mom wants 2 gallons of milk and 1 carton of eggs. A gallon of milk costs $3.50 and a carton of eggs costs $2. How much, in dollars, does Dani have left over after buying what her mom wants?

6

Charles is working in a dental hygiene product factory. His duties include: affixing caps to tubes of toothpaste, gluing bristles to toothbrushes, and shaving splinters off of toothpicks. He gets paid based on how many of each task he does in 8 hours, per day. Charles gets paid 20 cents per finished tube of toothpaste, 50 cents per toothbrush, and 2 cents per toothpick. If he can finish 3 tubes of toothpaste, 2 toothbrushes, and 17 toothpicks per hour, how much (in cents) does he make in one workday?

1552

Sally is selling lemonade from her lemonade stand. In one day, she can sell 84 cups of lemonade. Sally sells each cup for $5. How much money can Sally make selling lemonade in 3 days?

1260

Frank has 4 friends. He wants to make 3 pies for each of his friends. Each pie will cost him $15 to make. Frank has $150. How much more money will Frank need?

30

Students at a local school must earn a grade average equivalent to 2 GPA points to pass each class. A grade of 100-90 is an A and earns 4 points. A grade of 89-80 is a B and earns 3 points. A grade of 79-70 is a C and earns 2 points. A grade of 69-60 is a D and earns 1 point. A grade of 59-0 is an F and earns 0 points. Grant and Anna are both taking the same class and, they want to compare their GPAs. Anna has already calculated that her current GPA is 3.33 in the class, but Grant hasn't found his GPA yet. In 1st quarter, Grant earned 60% (1 point), 2nd quarter 87% (3 points), and third quarter 83% (3 points). How much higher is Anna's current GPA than Grant's current GPA for this class?

1

Walter goes to the coffee shop, he buys a coffee and muffin for $10. He wants to leave a 10% tip. What is his total?

11

Franny loves baking pies. She can bake four pies in two hours. How many pies will she be able to bake in ten hours?

20

Mushrooms release spores to reproduce and usually release 350 spores. 60% of the spores drift far away from their progenitor as the wind carries them. Half of the remaining spores settle in moist soil near the progenitor mushroom. How many spores end up settling near the progenitor?

70

A gardener is planting two types of flower seeds in his garden: roses and tulips. He plants 24 rose seeds. If he plants 3 times as many tulip seeds as rose seeds, how many flower seeds does he plant in total?

96

Owen likes to play with his cat Scratches, who always ends up losing his toys. Owen started with 64 cat toys and ended the week with 8. If Scratches misplaced an equal number of toys every day of a 7-day week, how many toys were lost each day?

8

Tony is going grocery shopping for cake supplies. He buys 2 boxes of cake mix, 2 cartons of eggs, 1 bag of sugar, and 4 sticks of butter. A box of cake mix costs $3, one carton of eggs costs $2, a bag of sugar costs $6, and a stick of butter costs $1. If the sales tax is 10%, how much money, in dollars, will Tony pay for his cake supplies?

22

Mom buys 16 candies, and Dad buys 4 more candies than Mom does. They are going to distribute all the candies to their three children, Ann, Bob, and Emily. It is known that Ann takes 1/6 of the candies and Bob takes 1/4 of the candies. How many candies are left to Emily?

21

Landon was clocking the temperature all day long. When he went outside at 7 am, the temperature was -5 degrees. Then, when he checked it at 9 am, it had risen 10 degrees. When he checked it at noon, the temperature had risen another 6 degrees. At 3 pm, it had risen another 2 degrees. When the sun set at 5 pm, it had dropped 4 degrees. He checked again at 7 pm and it had dropped another 3 degrees. He checked again at 10 pm, and it was another 2 degrees colder. When he checked his weather app, it said that the wind chill was making the temperature seem 3 degrees cooler than it was. What was the temperature with the wind chill at 10 pm?

1

Margo wants to share her toy car collection with her sister and her brother. She has 40 toy red cars. She has double the number of white cars as she does red cars. She has 1/4 the amount of blue cars as she does red cars. She has double the amount of green cars as she does blue cars. She has 1/2 the amount of yellow cars as she does green cars. If Margo's sister and brother split the total number of toy cars evenly, how many will each get?

80

Blake owns his own barbershop. He cuts hair at a rate of 3 clients per hour. On Monday he worked 5 hours. Tuesday and Wednesday he worked a combined total of 11 hours. On Thursday he worked 7 hours, and he worled 3 hours on Friday. How many clients did Blake see this week in his shop?

78

It’s time for parent-teacher conferences and Miss Sunshine has 29 students in her class, 16 female and 13 male students. On Tuesday there are 9 openings in her conference schedule to visit with parents of female students and the remaining will have to be scheduled on Wednesday. Conferences last 15 minutes. How long will Miss Sunshine need to finish the remaining female parent-teacher conferences on Wednesday? Answer in minutes.

105

Theo's job pays him hourly plus a bonus for each special task completed. Theo worked 6 hours on Monday for $17 an hour and 6 hours on Tuesday for $16 an hour. He completed 20 tasks on Monday at $5 per special task. How much money did Theo make all together?

298

Tony had a stock of fishes. He started with 180 fishes. He then gave away 40 fishes to his friends. He also gave 30 fishes to his brothers. If he sold half of the fishes and he found 1/5 of the remaining fishes spoiled , how many fishes did he have left?

44

Yesterday, 10 customers came into Sandra's shop and each bought 15 pairs of socks. There are still 2/3 as many pair of socks left in the shop as bought. How many pairs of socks still remaining?

100

Zaliaha went shopping for school clothes on a weekend where no sales tax was charged. She bought 5 shirts at $12.50 each and 3 pair of pants at $17.50 each. What is the total amount of money that Zaliaha spent on clothes?

115

Dominic needs to order pizza for his class. He has 20 students in his class, estimating that each student will eat three pieces of pizza. Each large pizza comes with 12 slices. Each pizza is $20 for cheese and $25 for pepperoni. He is going to order two pepperoni pizzas and the rest of order will be cheese. How much will his total be?

110

If Rose owned 3 cats, 4 fish, and 2 chickens, how many total legs do her pets have?

16

Jack's favorite thing to do is go to the store and buy Ding Dongs to squish. He goes to the store every day of the week and buys 26 Ding Dongs. He usually eats 8 every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. What is Jack's Ding Dong surplus every week?

150

Victor has 930 euros to spend on his day trip to Paris. He wants to spend a third on food, a sixth on transportation, a tenth on museums, and a fifth on souvenirs. How much money in euros will Victor have left?

186

Jack fills a swimming pool using a hose that delivers water at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. However, there is a leak in the pool, causing it to lose 1 gallon of water per minute. The pool requires 1000 gallons of water to be filled. What percentage of the pool did Jack fill after 90 minutes?

81

Eva is having a birthday party with her friends. There will be 20 guests at the party. Each guest gets a gift bag with 3 bracelets, 4 erasers, and 2 rings. Eva has five less than twice as many items as she needs to fill the gift bags. How many items does Eva have?

355

Lucas is planning to distribute 120 storybooks equally among 4 schools for their libraries. After distributing the books, Lucas decides to buy additional bookmarks for each book. If each bookmark costs $0.50 and Lucas has $40 to spend on bookmarks, how many bookmarks can he buy?

80

John loves to dance to "All Too Well" (10-minute version)(Taylor's Version)(From the Vault) every time he hears it. He listens to it twice a day for the full ten minutes. Calculate how long John has spent dancing to the song over three years in hours.

365

The stock price is $3 on the first day and then goes up by $2 every day. What is the average stock price within the first 7 days?

9

Larry drives 30mph for two hours. The he drives 50mph for an additional 30 miles. How many miles did he drive in total?

90

Kevin and his mom are taking turns driving. Kevin drives first and goes for 4.5 hours at an average speed of 65 miles per hour before he starts to get tired. His mom takes over and drives for 5.5 more hours at an average speed of 55 miles per hour. How far, in total, did Kevin and his mom drive?

595

Ashley wants to take her two children to the trampoline park. She has a two year old and a five year old. The cost for children under three is $10 for 90 minutes. She has the choice to do this or to buy a multi-session pass for the two year old. The pass is $24 for three 90 minute sessions. The cost for children aged three and over is $12. How much money could she save per session by buying the multi-session pass?

2

Georg lives in a cave and loves eating spiders. Each spider has a nutritional value of 50 calories. If Georg's normal caloric intake per day is 2000 calories, but he wants to lose weight, and reduces his target intake by 250 calories, how many spiders will he need to eat to match his target precisely?

35

Mel went to the doctor with symptoms of dehydration. Her doctor asked Mel to calculate half of her body weight (in pounds). This number represents the number of ounces of water the doctor expects Mel to drink each day. Mel weighs 160 pounds. Mel's Stanley cup holds 40 ounces of water. Last week Mel drank 360 ounces of water. In order to meet her doctor's expectations, how many more times will Mel needs to fill her Stanley cup this week than she did last week?

5

A bag of fruits contain 3 apples, some bananas, some oranges, and some peaches. The number of bananas is twice the number of apples. The number of oranges is twice the number of bananas. The number of peaches is 2 less than the number of oranges. Each apple weighs 2 lbs. Each banana weighs 0.5 lbs. Each orange weighs 1.5 lbs. Each peach weighs 2 lbs. What is the total weight of the entire bag of fruits?

47

Samson is making birdhouses. He uses 8 nails to make every birdhouse. He started with a box of 320 nails, and he has already made 16 birdhouses. How many nails does he currently have?

192

Marley orders potatoes for a fast-food establishment. He needs 500 pounds of potatoes. He orders 100 pounds of potatoes for $8.50 per pound from farmer Jack. He orders 150 pounds for $9 per pound from farmer Mike. He orders 250 pounds for $7 per pound from farmer Jane. How much did the potatoes cost Marley in total?

3950

A farmer has 5 times as many chickens as cows. If he has 30 cows, how many animals does he have in total?

180

Stephanie opened her fan club in January and started charging $10 per month for membership. She gained five new members in January, twelve in February, and seven in March. In April, she raised the monthly membership fee to $15 and lost six members. By the end of April, how much money has Stephanie earned in membership fees?

730

Imagine your friend owns a flower shop. She sold 25 bouquets of roses for $20 each, 15 potted plants for $12 each, and 10 floral baskets for $25 dollars each. How much money did your friend's flower shop make?

930

Sarah, Jack, and Wendy are all engaged in reading books throughout the year, but with varying patterns. Sarah consistently reads 5 books each month but takes a break in April and March. In December, she doubles her usual monthly reading. jack consistently reads 3 books each month but in December, he reads only one-fifth of the total number of books Sarah reads in a year. Wendy starts the year by reading 12 books in January and then reads twice as many books as Sarah does in a usual month reading during February, after which she doesn't read for the rest of the year. Calculate the total number of books that are being read in a year.

121

Robert is selling cupcakes. If he sells 4 vanilla cupcakes and 2 chocolate cupcakes on the first day, twice the total amount of cupcakes on the first day on the second day, triple the amount of the second day on the third day, and 1/3 the amount of the first day on the fourth day. How much did he make if each cup cake sold for 5 dollars?

280

Aaron has 3 clarinet gigs this week. His first gig will last 4 hours, and he will charge $76 an hour. His second gig will last 7 hours, and he will charge $112 an hour. Aaron's third gig is for a charity, so he will not earn any money, but it will last 5 hours. What will Aaron's average hourly rate this week be?

68

Betsy has 56 books on her bookshelf. She decides to donate half of them to the local library. Shortly after, Betsy's mother gifts her 4 books for her birthday. Betsy then agrees to give her sister a fourth of her remaining books. After this, she decided to go buy two more books. How many books does Betsy currently have?

26

Studying for her test, Mitchell had read ten chapters of a book before 4 o'clock. When it clocked 4, Mitchell had read 20 pages of the 11th chapter of the book she was studying from. After 4 o'clock, she didn't read the remaining pages of chapter eleven but proceeded and read 2 more chapters of the book. If each chapter in the book had 40 pages, calculate the total number of pages that Mitchell had read altogether?

500

George owns a sheep farm with 120 sheep. Every year, he shaves the wool off of all his sheep and every sheep takes 20 minutes to shave. If Georgie has 2 people to shave all the sheep, how many days would it take if they could only work 5 hours a day?

4

Grayson has $125 to spend on lunches for the week. On Monday, he spent $15 on a carne asade burrito and a soda. On Saturday he will be eating out with friends and wants to have at least $30 remaining. If he spends the same amount of money the remaining five days, what is the average amount he should spend?

16

Emily and Bob each have 15 homework problems to finish within the next week. They decide to form a group and solve all the problems together. Emily can do 2 homework problems every day on weekdays (Monday to Friday). Bob can solve 3 problems every day from Monday to Thursday but he is not available on Friday. Emily and Bob will discuss the remaining problems during the weekend. How many problems on average do they need to solve on each day over the weekend?

4

Stacy and James are participating in a fundraiser together. They need to raise $350 to get the top prize. They are selling cookie dough for $3 a tub, nuts for $5 a container, and chocolate bars for $1 each. Stacy sells a total of 13 tubs of cookie dough, 7 containers of nuts, and 25 chocolate bars. James sells a total of 11 tubs of cookie dough, 12 containers of nuts, and 8 chocolate bars. How many more dollars do they need to sell to get the top prize?

150

In the shopping cart, there are 5 apples, 4 oranges, 3 bananas and 2 giant pears. Each apple weighs 4 pounds. Each orange weighs 3 pounds. Each banana weighs 2 pounds. Each giant pear weighs 6 pounds. If two bags are used to hold all these fruits and the weights have to be divided equally, what is the weight in pounds that each bag should carry?

25

Sage bought 9 roses. She bought twice as many violets and three times as many daisies. If each flower cost $3, how much did Sage spend?

162

Emily is organizing a book drive for her school library. On the first day, she collects 48 books. She continues collecting books for a total of 5 days, and each day she collects 6 more books than the previous day. After the book drive, Emily decides to donate 15% of the total collected books to another school. How many books does Emily donate to the other school?

45

Melissa is an artist. She has been hired to paint a mural on a wall and needs to buy paint. The wall has a length of 40 feet and a width of 12 feet. If 1 gallon of paint covers 60 sq. feet, how many gallons of paint will she need to buy?

8

Macy set up a Cash App savings account. From January through May, Macy was able to deposit $150 each month. For June through December, Macy was able to deposit $200 each month. In December, Macy withdrew $253 for Christmas gifts. How much money does Macy have left in her savings account?

1897

Joseline can eat five chips in a minute. So, she buys a bag of spicy chips with 50 chips, a bag of cheese chips with 60 chips, a bag of jalapeno chips with 45 chips, and a bag of BBQ-flavored chips with 55 chips in the bag. How many minutes would it take for Joseline to eat all of the bags of chips?

42

Big Meezy is operating a forklift at work. In a single morning, he moved 26 pallets. After drinking two Red Bulls on his lunch break, he was able to move twice as many pallets in the afternoon as he did in the morning. How many total pallets did Big Meezy move?

78

Jasmine is baking cookies. She bakes 3 dozen oatmeal raisin cookies, two dozen sugar cookies, and 4 dozen chocolate chip cookies. Jasmine gives away 2 dozen oatmeal raisins, 1.5 dozen sugar cookies, and 2.5 dozen chocolate cookies to Mary. She decides to eat 4 cookies, then gives half of the remaining to Sally. How many cookies does she have left?

16

Ronnie is the editor of her school's newspaper, which is strictly limited to 700 words. She is getting ready to finish a new edition and only needs to write her editorial comment before it is finished. Besides her editorial comment, the newspaper has three articles that are 245, 320, and 95 words in length. If she shortens each article by 15 words, how many words will she have for her editorial commentary?

85

Brian makes model cars. His collection currently has 45 cars. His sister gives him one car. He gives a car to his friend, Ben. Brian trades one car for another. His dad gives him one as a reward for good grades. Brian accidentally breaks one and has to throw it away. He wins two in a contest. He sells one to pay for his school supplies. He receives 2 cars for his birthday. How many cars does Brian have now?

48

Josh needs some new hockey gear before the start of the season. He needs new skates that cost $250. He needs new hockey socks that cost 25 dollars. Josh needs a new stick that costs $165. The final gear Josh needs is new gloves, which cost $80. Josh is a smart shopper buying his gear on clearance; the skates are marked 10 percent off, the hockey socks are 4 percent off, and the stick is 20 percent off. How much will Josh spend on his new gear?

461

Miguel and Vince left the gym at the same time. Miguel lives 20 kilometers away from the gym and travels 50 kilometers per hour by car going to his home. Vince rides a bicycle and lives half the distance from the gym than Miguel. If both arrived home at the same time, how fast was Vince cycling?

25

Sandra brought tamales to share with her coworkers. She gave 6 tamales each to three coworkers, and she gave 10 tamales to the security guard at the front desk. After this, she had half of her tamales left. How many did she start with?

56

Marian raises cats for adoption. Over a few years, she raised 62 litters, each of 12 cats. She split the cats into 4 groups to send to adoption agencies. One agency split their group of cats evenly between 3 rooms to meet with hopeful new foster parents. Marian is attached to all of the cats she puts out for adoption and checks up on them every 5 years. If this agency had 50 cats adopted from one room after 5 years, how many cats does the room have left?

12

Thomas is sorting his clothing after doing the laundry, and needs to fill his sock drawers. He has 7 empty drawers available and each drawer can hold 35 pairs of socks. If he can fill 1/5 of each drawer with the amount of socks he has, how many total socks (not pairs of socks, individual socks), does he have?

98

Laycee is selling her comic book set to buy a limited edition comic book for $150. She owns 300 coming books. A quarter have villains as the main characters and a half have superheroes as the main characters. She sells the ones on villains for 40 cents and the ones about superheroes for 74 cents. How much more does Laycee need to buy the limited edition comic book?

9

Sarah went grocery shopping. She bought 6 items. The first item was $5. The second item was twice as much as the first item. The third item was $6 less than the second item. The fourth item was half the price of the first item. The fifth item was $1 more than the fourth item. The sixth item was double the fifth item. How much did she spend altogether?

32

Kian goes to the grocery store and buys apples, bananas, and carrots. Each apple costs $0.50. Each banana costs twice as much as an apple. Each carrot costs half as much as an apple. If Kian buys three apples, two bananas, and two carrots, how much will his total be?

4

Robby wanted to buy a new video game for $60. He put a quarter away every day for 200 days. How much many more days does Robby need to wait until he can buy the video game?

40

Sid, Mary, David and Abigail gathered 100 eggs from the henhouse. Sid gathered 1/4 of the eggs. Mary collected 9/50 of the eggs. David then collected 1/3 of the remaining eggs. Abigail collected the rest. How many did Abigail collect?

38

A bird has just laid 5 eggs. Each baby chick grows up to be the tip of their own Flying-V. 60% of the V's have seven birds, and the remaining V's have nine each. After flying south, a third of the birds have decided to take root and leave the flock. How many birds have left?

13

On a hockey team, each player needs to buy 2 laces for their skates, along with 4 backup laces. If each lace costs $2.75 and there are 22 players on a team, how much does a single team spend on laces?

363

Freddy's babysitter is twice as old as he is. Freddy's little sister is a quarter his age. If the babysitter is 16, how old is Freddy's sister?

2

Puck deposited $1,200 in his Roth IRA account. Braine deposited $120 less than twice the amount as Puck. How much did Braine deposit in his Roth IRA?

2280

Johnny has 8 green balls. He has five fewer than twice that in red balls. How many total balls does Johnny have?

19

Aaron is planning a trip to Japan and wants to save on airfare. He proposes flying from Dallas to LA for $543, LA to Vancouver for $389, and Vancouver to Osaka for $1532. His girlfriend proposes they take Dallas to Seattle for $468, Seattle to Seoul for $1316, and Seoul to Osaka for $169. How much money would they save if they took his girlfriend’s route instead of his?

511

Michael had 4 assembly line machines that each produced 50 parts per hour. He recently got a big order from a corporation for 4800 parts, and Michael has 3 days to complete it. If each machine works for 10 hours on Day 1 and 10 hours on Day 2, how many hours on Day 3 will the machines have to run to fill the order?

4

Marcia made cookies with her Grandma during the holidays. They used 20 cups of flour that day. The amount of sugar they used was half as much as the flour. The amount of brown sugar was half as much as the sugar. The amount of chocolate chips was half as much as the brown sugar. The amount of butter was twice the amount of chocolate chips. The amount of walnuts was one-fifth the amount of butter. The amount of pecans was the same as the amount of walnuts. The amount of pistachios was the same as the amount of pecans. If Marcia wants to make a double batch of the recipe, how many cups of combined nuts will she use?

6

A baker uses 4 eggs to make a small cake and 9 eggs to make a large cake. If the baker makes 3 small cakes and twice as many large cakes, how many eggs does the baker use in total?

66

Moriah gets paid $50 per hour as a coder. She worked 68 hours this week as part of the overtime offered. Overtime pays her $75 per hour over 40 hours for that work week. She looked at her paystub and saw she'd taken home $3200 after taxes and insurance deductions. If the insurance deductions are 2% of her paycheck and the four tax-type deductions are split evenly, what percentage of her total paycheck is each tax-type deduction?

5

Emily is selling boxes of cookies. She sold 15 boxes on Monday and twice as many on Tuesday as on Monday. On Wednesday, she sold 10 fewer boxes than on Tuesday. On Thursday, she sold as many boxes as the average number she sold on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Friday, she sold 5 boxes more than on Thursday. If each box costs $4, how much money did Emily made from selling cookies over these five days?

480

Fitz's dad took his team out for dinner to celebrate the big championship win. There are 12 members on the team. Each member and Fitz's dad ordered a meal that costs $20 each. Fitz's dad left a 20% tip for the server. How much did Fitz's dad spent in all?

312

It is donation day and all the children brought in clothing to donate to local charity. There are 12 children in a class, and 4 classes in a grade. Each child brought 4 t-shirts, half as many shorts as t shirts, and double as many jackets as t-shirts. How many pieces of clothing in total did the grade bring.

672

There are 8 friends who would like to get together and purchase a gift for a friend. The gift that they decided to purchase is $136. How much will each friend need to contribute to the cost of the gift?

17

Students at a high school are selling magazine subscriptions for a fundraiser. Thomas sold 18 subscriptions, and Miranda sold 8 more than he did. Matthew sold twice as many as Miranda. If the magazine subscriptions are worth $5 each, how much money did the three students make for the fundraiser?

480

Seth enjoys boating each weekend on Lake Michigan. This Saturday he leaves the dock in his motor boat heading due north. Seth travels north for 3 hours at a speed of 15 miles per hour (MPH). He then turns around and travels due south for one hour at 10 MPH. He turns around again and travels due north for 2 hours going 20 MPH. Seth is now how many miles north of the dock?

75

A dozen doughnuts costs $12.00 and Avalon would like to purchase two dozen. He also needs to pick up 2 gallons of milk for $3.50 per gallon and a tin of hot chocolate mix for $8.00. If he currently has $20.00 cash on him, how much more money will Avalon need to be able to purchase all of these items?

19

Steve is playing Minecraft, and he wants to make a full set of diamond armor and weapons. A helmet requires 5 diamonds, a chestplate requires 3 more diamonds than a helmet, leggings require 7 diamonds, and boots require 4 diamonds. A pickaxe requires 3 diamonds, an axe requires 3 diamonds, and a sword requires 1 less diamond than an axe. Steve can only play Minecraft for 2 hours a day and can only find 2 diamonds an hour. How many days will it take for Steve to get enough diamonds for a full set of armor and weapons?

8

The movie Back to the Future hit theaters on July 3, 1985. The main character, Michael J. Fox, who played Marty McFly was born June 9, 1961. How old was Michael J. Fox on the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future’s release?

54

Alexa has twice as many blue marbles as yellow marbles in her bag. She gives away one-third of the blue marbles and half of the yellow marbles to her friend. If she initially had 60 yellow marbles, how many marbles are remaining in her bag?

110

Ryan is practicing the piano. He practices for two hours a day on five weekdays and for three hours a day on two weekend days. He did the research and anticipates that to master playing the piano, he has to practice a total of 10,000 hours. Given that he has already been practicing the piano for 53 weeks and that there are 52 weeks in a year, how many extra years does Ryan have to practice to reach mastery? You can assume that he will keep the same practice schedule in additional years.

11

Dwight owns a beet farm. In each section of his farm, he has 12 rows of 64 beet plants. He harvested the first section and realized only half of the beets survived. How many beets died in the section he harvested?

384

Charlie has but one hair on his head, but it grows quite fast and has no maximum length. It grows 2 inches every day. Given that Charlie is 5 feet tall, and he's just shaved his head (reducing the length of his one hair to 0 inches), how long will it take (in days) for the hair to be as long as Charlie is tall?

30

Saltuk bought 10 cotton candies and 6 popcorn packets. He paid $2 per cotton candy and $3 per popcorn packet. He sold both cotton candies and popcorn at $5 per item at a town fair. He donates 10% of his earnings to a charity. How much profit does he make if he sells all of his popcorn and candies?

34

Matthew is growing tomatoes. He plants 300 seeds. About half of those germinate into a seedling. A third of those go on to bear fruit. Half of the plants grow eight tomatoes each, and the other half grow six tomatoes each. How many tomatoes does Matthew have?

350