CoT-Self-Instruct: Building high-quality synthetic prompts for reasoning and non-reasoning tasks
Paper • 2507.23751 • Published • 4
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Aisha is preparing a traditional Ethiopian dish, doro wat, for a community gathering. The recipe requires 1 kg of chicken and 1 package of berbere spice per 4 servings. Chicken costs $6 per kg, and each package of berbere spice costs $2.50. Aisha has a budget of $35 and needs to serve exactly 12 people. How many kg of ... | 5 | [
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A hiking club is organizing a trip from Halifax to Victoria. The club consists of 25 members and 3 guides, totaling 28 people. They can choose between a bus or a plane. The bus ticket costs $120 per person with a 15% group discount for groups of 25 or more. The plane ticket costs $200 per person with a 10% discount for... | 3584 | [
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3358
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A local sports club is organizing a 10K and a 20K obstacle course race. Water checkpoints are placed every 2.5 kilometers along the course. For every 15 participants in the 10K race, 3 volunteers are needed to manage the checkpoints, and for every 20 participants in the 20K race, 5 volunteers are required. If 105 parti... | 31 | [
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19349
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Luna is organizing a community garden festival with a budget of $350. She plans to serve two types of refreshments: 'Mini Pizzas' costing $1.20 per slice and 'Fruit Cups' costing $0.80 per cup. Each attendee will consume 4 mini pizzas and 3 fruit cups, and decorations cost $3 per attendee. The venue can accommodate a m... | 35 | [
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3070
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A baker has 5/6 of a bag of almond flour and 3/4 of a bag of coconut flour to make cookies. Each batch requires 1/12 of a bag of almond flour and 1/8 of a bag of coconut flour. How many full batches can the baker prepare with the available flour? | 6 | [
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Chinedu is purchasing a calculator priced at ₦8,000 from a store in Port Harcourt. The store applies a 20% discount on all calculators during the academic term, and an additional 10% discount on all purchases made during the back-to-school sale. What is the final price Chinedu pays for the calculator? | 5760 | [
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A community center has a budget of $500 to purchase supplies for a youth robotics workshop. They must purchase at least 6 soldering irons at $40 each, 12 batteries at $5 each, and 4 circuit boards at $30 each. If they spend the entire budget, how many extra batteries can they buy? | 30 | [
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Leo is preparing a fruit platter for a party. He has 18 different fruits to choose from, including 3 types of berries (raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries). If he randomly selects 3 fruits, what is the probability that he chooses at least one berry? | \dfrac{361}{816} | [
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At a summer fair in Kyoto, a ring toss game offers three targets with point values of 10, 20, and 30. The probabilities of hitting each target are 1/2, 1/4, and 1/4 respectively. Players can pay 100 yen for a single toss or purchase a special ticket for 200 yen that allows two tosses, with the second toss's points doub... | \dfrac{21}{80} | [
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Kofi has been saving for a photography trip by depositing 100 Ghanaian cedis into a savings account every month. The account earns 12% annual interest, compounded monthly. After saving for exactly 12 months, how much money will Kofi have in his account at the end of the 12 months? | 1268.25 | [
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This dataset contains synthetic reasoning data generated using the Chain-of-Thought Self-Instruct methodology, served locally via llama.cpp / llama-server.
Based on the paper: "CoT-Self-Instruct: Building high-quality synthetic prompts for reasoning and non-reasoning tasks" (2025), arXiv:2507.23751.