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<human>: Chef Michel made shepherd's pie cut into 4 pieces and chicken pot pie cut into 5 pieces for the lunch crowd. 52 customers ordered slices of shepherd's pie and 80 customers ordered slices of chicken pot pie. How many total pies did Chef Michel sell? <bot>: Chef Michel sold 52 / 4 = 13 shepherd's pies. He sold ...
<human>: Hakeem has always loved artichoke dip and plans to make it this weekend. He has $15 dollars to buy artichokes and can find the rest of the ingredients at home. It takes 3 artichokes to make 5 ounces of dip. How many ounces can he make if artichokes cost $1.25 each? <bot>: He can buy 12 artichokes because 15 / ...
<human>: In a math contest, Riley and Ofelia are on one team. The team's final score is obtained by adding the scores of the students of the same team. Out of the 35 questions, Riley got 3 mistakes while Ofelia got 5 more than half the score of Riley. How many incorrect answers did their team get? <bot>: Riley's score ...
<human>: Eight people fit in a row on an airplane, and there are 12 rows. Only 3/4 of the seats in each row are allowed to be seated. How many seats will not be occupied on that plane? <bot>: There a total of 8 * 12 = 96 seats on that plane. Only 8 * 3/4 = 6 seats are allowed to be seated in each row. So, only 6 * 12 =...
<human>: Two tribes of soldiers gathered for a battle. The number of women was double the number of cannoneers. There were 63 cannoneers. None of the cannoneers were women. The total number of men is twice the number of women. How many people in total are there? <bot>: There are 63 * 2 = 126 women. The men are 2 * 1...
<human>: In preparation for the upcoming Olympics, Rita's swimming coach requires her to swim a total of 1,500 hours. Rita has already completed 50 hours of backstroke, 9 hours of breaststroke, and 121 hours of butterfly, but she is unhappy with her inconsistency. She has therefore decided to dedicate 220 hours every m...
<human>: Ali turned 8 years old this year, and is now 3 years older than Yusaf. If Umar is twice Yusaf’s age, how old is Umar? <bot>: If Ali is 3 years older, then Yusaf must be 8 – 3 = 5 years old. Umar is twice Yusaf’s age, so he must be 5 * 2 = 10 years old. #### 10 The answer is: 10
<human>: Carly is a pet groomer. Today, her task was trimming the four nails on dogs’ paws. She trimmed 164 nails, but three of the dogs had only three legs. How many dogs did Carly work on? <bot>: Let N be the number of dogs with 4 legs Carly worked on. All the dogs with 4 legs had 4N paws. There were 3 * 3 = 9 paws o...
<human>: A global gym decides to replace all of its cardio machines. They have 20 gyms. Each gym has 10 bikes, 5 treadmills, and 5 elliptical machines. The bikes cost $700 each. The treadmills cost 50% more than that. The elliptical machines are twice as expensive as the treadmills. How much does it cost to repla...
<human>: John buys 5 toys that each cost $3. He gets a 20% discount. How much did he pay for everything? <bot>: The toys cost 5 * 3 = $15 His discount is worth 15 * 0.2 = $3 So he pays 15 - 3 = $12. #### 12 The answer is: 12
<human>: In a week, Mortdecai collects 8 dozen eggs every Tuesday and Thursday, and he delivers 3 dozen eggs to the market and 5 dozen eggs to the mall. He then uses 4 dozen eggs to make a pie every Saturday. Mortdecai donates the remaining eggs to the charity by Sunday. How many eggs does he donate to the charity? ...
<human>: Mary sees three breeding balls with 8 snakes each and 6 additional pairs of snakes. How many snakes did she see total? <bot>: First find how many snakes were in all the breeding balls: 3 balls * 8 snakes/ball = 24 snakes Then find how many snakes are in all the pairs: 2 snakes/pair * 6 pairs = 12 snakes Then a...
<human>: Camila has only gone hiking 7 times in her life. Amanda has gone on 8 times as many hikes as Camila, and Steven has gone on 15 more hikes than Amanda. If Camila wants to say that she has hiked as many times as Steven and plans to go on 4 hikes a week, how many weeks would it take Camila to achieve her goal? <b...
<human>: Mr. Curtis has 325 chickens on his farm where 28 are roosters and the rest are hens. Twenty hens do not lay eggs while the rest of the hens do. How many egg-laying hens does Mr. Curtis have on his farm? <bot>: Mr. Curtis has 325 - 28 = 297 hens. Out of the 297 hens, only 297 - 20 = 277 hens lay eggs. #### 277 ...
<human>: Jake has 3 snakes. Each of them lays 2 eggs. Most of the baby snakes sell for $250 but one super rare one costs 4 times as much. How much did he get from selling the snakes? <bot>: He has 3 * 2 = 6 baby snakes So 6 - 1 = 5 sell for $250 each So those snakes sell for 5 * $250 = $1250 The other snake sells fo...
<human>: Pete and Raymond each receive $2.50 from their grandmother. Pete saves his money and only spends 4 nickels. Raymond spends his money at the arcade games but still has 7 dimes left. How much did Pete and Raymond spent altogether, in cents? <bot>: Pete spends 4 * 5 = 20 cents. Raymond has 7 * 10 = 70 cents left....
<human>: In Grade 4, there are two sections -- Diligence and Industry. The two sections have an equal number of students after 2 students were transferred from section Industry to Diligence. How many students were there in section Diligence before the transfer if, in both sections combined, there are a total of 50 stud...
<human>: Elsa and her sister watch an opera show every year at Central City Opera. Last year, opera seating cost $85 per ticket. This year, it costs $102. What is the percent increase in the cost of each ticket? <bot>: The ticket price increase is $102 - $85 = $17 So there is 17/85 x 100% = 20% increase of price. #### ...
<human>: On Blacks, Martha goes to the mall to buy clothes on sale. For every 2 jackets she buys, she gets 1 free jacket. For every 3 t-shirts she buys, she gets 1 free t-shirt. Martha decides to buy 4 jackets and 9 t-shirts. How many clothes will she take home? <bot>: For buying 4 jackets Martha gets 4 jackets / 2 = 2...
<human>: A hurricane is approaching the southern coast of Texas, and a rancher is planning to move 400 head of cattle 60 miles to higher ground to protect them from possible inland flooding that might occur. His animal transport truck holds 20 head of cattle. Traveling at 60 miles per hour, what is the total driving ...
<human>: Robby, Jaylen and Miranda are employed at a Cheesecake factory, earning $10 per hour. They work 10 hours a day, five days a week. Robby saves 2/5 of his salary, Jaylene saves 3/5 of his salary, while Miranda saves half of her salary. What are the combined savings of the three employees after four weeks? <bot>:...
<human>: The Jacksonville Walmart normally gets 120 customer complaints per day. That number increases by 1/3rd when they're short-staffed and this increases by another 20% when the self-checkout is broken. If the store was short-staffed and the self-checkout was broken for 3 days, how many complaints does the store ge...
<human>: Louis has 5 oranges and 3 apples. Samantha has 8 oranges and 7 apples. If Marley has twice as many oranges as Louis and three times as many apples as Samantha, how many fruits in total does Marley have? <bot>: Marley has twice as many oranges as Louis (who has 5 oranges) for a total of 2 * 5 = 10 oranges He al...
<human>: Farmer Steven needs to load his truck up with compost. His tractor can scoop up compost at a rate of 75 pounds per minute. Steven's son, Darrel, wants to help. Using a shovel, Darrel can scoop up 10 pounds per minute. How much time, in minutes, would it take for the two working together at the same time to...
<human>: Mia has $20 more than twice as much money Darwin has. If Darwin has $45, how much money does Mia have? <bot>: Twice the money of Darwin is 2 * $45 = $90. The money that Mia have is $20 + $90 = $110. #### 110 The answer is: 110
<human>: Ivan buys 48 apples to make 24 full-size pies. He ends up not using as many as he thought because he decides to make mini pies instead of full-size ones, which only use 1/2 an apple each. If Ivan bakes 24 mini pies, how many apples does he have leftover? <bot>: Ivan wants to bake 24 pies which use 1/2 an apple...
<human>: James prints out 2 books. They are each 600 pages long. He prints out double-sided and 4 pages per side. How many sheets of paper does he use? <bot>: He printed 600 * 2 = 1200 pages Each sheet of paper was 4 * 2 = 8 pages So he used 1200/8 = 150 sheets of paper. #### 150 The answer is: 150
<human>: John has been having trouble sleeping lately. In the past week he was only able to get 3 hours of sleep on 2 of the days and on the remaining days he was only able to get 60% of the recommended 8 hours of sleep. How much sleep did he get this week? <bot>: For the 2 days he gets 2 * 3 = 6 hours He gets 60% of...
<human>: Tracy set up a booth at an art fair. 20 people came to look at her art. Four of those customers bought two paintings each. The next 12 of those customers bought one painting each. The last 4 customers bought four paintings each. How many paintings did Tracy sell at the art fair? <bot>: The first 4 customers b...
<human>: Cameron guides tour groups in a museum. He usually answers two questions per tourist. Today, he did four tours. The early morning first group was only 6 people. The following group was a busy group of 11. The third group had 8 people, but one was inquisitive and asked three times as many questions as usual. Th...
<human>: If Lyn donates $240 to a private organization each year where 1/3 of it goes to the community pantry project, 1/2 goes to the local crisis fund, 1/4 of the remaining goes to livelihood project funds, and the rest is for contingency funds. How much goes to contingency fund? <bot>: The community pantry project g...
<human>: The government gives the bottom 20% of people a $2000 stimulus. They have found that this kind of stimulus returns 5 times as much money to the government, in terms of tax revenue, as it cost. The city has 1000 people in it. What was the government profit from this project? <bot>: They gave money to 1000 * ...
<human>: In soccer, players receive yellow cards when they are cautioned and red cards when they are sent off. Coach Tim has a team of 11 players, 5 of them didn't receive cautions, the rest received one yellow card each. How many red cards would the whole team collect, knowing that each red card corresponds to 2 yello...
<human>: Dennis wants to buy 4 pairs of pants from the store which cost $110.00 each with a 30% discount and he also wants to buy 2 pairs of socks which cost $60.00 with a 30% discount. How much money will Dennis have to spend in total after he bought all the items he wants after the discount? <bot>: Dennis wants to bu...
<human>: If 60% of the students at school are girls and the number of boys is 300, how many girls are at the school? <bot>: Boys make up 100% - 60% = 40% of the total number of students. The total number of students at the school is 300 / (40/100) = 750 students. Since 60% of the students are female, there are (60/100)...
<human>: Sarah walked to school carrying a bag containing 25 apples. At school, she gave each teacher she saw an apple. She also gave a single apple to each of 5 of her closest friends. And while she walked home, she also ate one of the apples. If she had three apples left in the bag when she got home, how many apples ...
<human>: One dandelion seed floated onto Mrs. Middleton's lawn, landed on good soil, and began to grow. After one month, the dandelion plant had grown to full size and developed a flower. At the end of the second month, the flower turned to 50 fluffy, white seeds, which blew onto the lawn. Only half of these seeds l...
<human>: If eight liters is 20% the capacity of a container filled with water, calculate the total capacity of 40 such containers filled with water. <bot>: If eight liters is 20% the capacity of a container filled with water, when the container is full, which is 100%, the container will contain 100%/20% * 8 liters = 40...
<human>: Milton has some books about zoology and 4 times as many books about botany. If he has 80 books total, how many zoology books does he have? <bot>: Let z be the number of zoology books and b be the number of botany books. We know that z + b = 80 and b = 4z. Substituting the second equation into the first equatio...
<human>: Maria has a pen and a pencil. She bought the pen for half the price of the pencil. The pencil cost her $8. How much did Maria pay for both the pen and the pencil? <bot>: The pen is half the price of the pencil, so it's 8 * 0.5 = $4. So both the pen and the pencil cost Maria 8 + 4 = $12. #### 12 The answer is: ...
<human>: Noah, who loves his Grammy, calls her every week to talk about his day. If each call lasts 30 minutes and he is charged $0.05 per call minute, how much would he be billed if he makes the calls for a year? <bot>: A year has 52 weeks, so if he talks for 30 minutes every week, the total number of call hours is 52...
<human>: A giant spider is discovered. It weighs 2.5 times the previous largest spider, which weighed 6.4 ounces. Each of its legs has a cross-sectional area of .5 square inches. How much pressure in ounces per square inch does each leg undergo? <bot>: The spider weighs 6.4 * 2.5 = 16 ounces So each leg supports a w...
<human>: Larry started off having 150 channels from his cable company. They took 20 channels away and replaced those with 12 channels. He called the company and asked if he could reduce his package by 10 more channels but add the sports package which is 8 channels. He realizes that he didn't add the supreme sports p...
<human>: Yuri has been adopting puppies for a month now. The first week he adopted 20 puppies, the second week 2/5 times as many puppies as the first week, the third week twice the number of puppies he adopted in the second week, and the fourth week ten more puppies than he adopted on the first week. How many puppies d...
<human>: Thomas, Toby, and Rebecca worked a total of 157 hours in one week. Thomas worked x hours. Toby worked 10 hours less than twice what Thomas worked, and Rebecca worked 8 hours less than Toby. How many hours did Rebecca work? <bot>: Toby: 2x - 10 Rebecca: (2x - 10) - 8 = 2x - 18 Total:2x - 10 + 2x - 18 + x = 1...
<human>: Sandro has six times as many daughters as sons. If he currently has three sons, how many children does he have? <bot>: If Sandro has three sons, the total number of daughters, six times the number of sons, is 3 sons * 6 daughters/son = 18 daughters. The total number of children is 18 daughters + 3 sons = 21 ch...
<human>: Mrs. Brown paid her utility bills with 3 $50 bills and 2 $10 bills. How much are her utility bills? <bot>: Mrs. Brown's $50 bills amount to $50 * 3 = $150. Her $10 bills amount to $10 * 2 = $20. So Mrs. Brown's utility bills cost $150 + $20 = $170. #### 170 The answer is: 170
<human>: Yesterday, Sarah collected 50 aluminum cans while Lara collected 30 more aluminum cans. Today, Sarah collected 40 while Lara collected 70 aluminum cans. How many fewer cans did they collect today than yesterday? <bot>: Yesterday, Lara collected 50 + 30 = 80 aluminum cans. So Sarah and Lara collected a total of...
<human>: Donna bought 3 times as many pencils as Marcia did. Marcia bought double the number of pencils as Cindi did. How many pencils did Donna and Marcia buy altogether if Cindi spent $30 on $0.50 pencils? <bot>: Cindi bought 30/0.50 = 60 pencils. Marcia bought 2 * 60 = 120 pencils. Donna bought 3 * 120 = 360 pencils...
<human>: Charlie can make 5350 steps while running on a 3-kilometer running field. If he can run around the field 2 1/2 times during a running session, how many steps was he able to make? <bot>: Charlie's steps for 3 kilometers is 5350 * 2 = 10700 steps were made when he run twice the field. Since he has run half of th...
<human>: Danivan Drugstore has 4500 bottles of hand sanitizer gel in inventory at the beginning of the week. On Monday 2445 bottles were sold, on Tuesday 900 bottles were sold, and 50 bottles each day for the rest of the week were sold (from Wednesday until Sunday). On Saturday, the supplier delivers an order for 650 b...
<human>: There are 285 sweets in the bowl. If 49 of the sweets are red and 59 of the sweets are green, how many of the sweets are neither red nor green? <bot>: There are 49 + 59 = 108 red or green sweets in the bowl There are 285 - 108 = 177 sweets that are neither red nor green. #### 177 The answer is: 177
<human>: In a stationery store, there are three kinds of pencils. A pencil with an eraser, which costs $0.8 each, a regular pencil for $0.5 each, and a short pencil for $0.4 each. This store was able to sell 200 pencils with an eraser, 40 regular pencils, and 35 short pencils. How much money did the store make from the...
<human>: Lillian is making chocolate cupcakes to sell at a fundraiser. She only has 3 cups of sugar at home. She goes to the store and buys 2 bags of sugar. Each bag of sugar contains 6 cups. The batter uses 1 cup of sugar per 12 cupcakes. She needs 2 cups of sugar to make enough frosting for a dozen cupcakes. How many...
<human>: John buys 2 packs of index cards for all his students. He has 6 classes and 30 students in each class. How many packs did he buy? <bot>: John has 6 * 30 = 180 students So he bought 180 * 2 = 360 packs. #### 360 The answer is: 360
<human>: The three angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees. The largest angle is 5 times bigger than the smallest. The middle angle is 3 times bigger than the smallest. How many degrees is the smallest angle? <bot>: Let x be the smallest angle. The combination of the three is x + 3x + 5x = 9x. Thus 9 * = 180. So * ...
<human>: The pet store can buy a goldfish for $.25 and sell it for $.75. The owner plans to use the profits from goldfish sales to buy a new tank, which costs $100. After one week, he is 45% short of the price. How many goldfish did he sell that week? <bot>: He is $45 short because 100 * 0.45 = 45 He earned $55 off gol...
<human>: Mark and James need a total of 14 dice that are 12 sided to play their game. Mark has a bag of 10 dice and 60% of them are 12 sided. James has a bag of 8 dice and 75% of them are 12 sided. How many dice will the boys need to buy to play their game? <bot>: Mark has 60% 12 sided dice, so 60/100 * 10 dice in h...
<human>: Anna ate 4 apples on Tuesday. On Wednesday, she ate double the apples she ate on Tuesday. On Thursday, Anna ate half the apples she ate on Tuesday. How many apples has Anna eaten by the end of these three days? <bot>: On Tuesday, Anna ate 4 apples. On Wednesday, she ate 4 * 2 = 8 apples. On Thursday, she ate 4...
<human>: In 2 years, Maxwell will be twice his sister's age. If his sister is now 2, how old is Maxwell now? <bot>: In two years, Maxwell's sister will be 2 years + 2 years = 4 years old. Therefore, Maxwell will be 4 years * 2 = 8 years old in two years. Maxwell is now 8 years - 2 years = 6 years old. #### 6 The answer...
<human>: James started a food fight in his school's cafeteria, and the school administration is making him work off the cost of all the food he wasted at minimum wage ($8). James has to pay for 20 wasted pounds of meat at $5/pound, 15 wasted pounds of fruits and vegetables at $4/pound, 60 wasted pounds of bread product...
<human>: Helga went shopping for a new pair of shoes. At the first store, she tried on 7 pairs of shoes. At the second store, she tried on 2 more pairs than at the first store. At the third store, she did not try on any shoes, but she did buy a scarf. But at the fourth store, she tried on twice as many pairs of shoes ...
<human>: Queenie earns $150 a day as a part-time clerk. She earns an additional $5 per hour as overtime pay. How much will Queenie receive for working 5 days with 4 hours overtime? <bot>: Queenie will earn $150 * 5 = $750 for working 5 days. She will receive an additional $5 * 4 = $20 for overtime pay. Hence, Queenie w...
<human>: Wild Bill can shoot a pistol while riding his horse at full speed. His horse runs at 20 feet per second, and a bullet fired from his gun flies at a speed of 400 feet per second. But if he fires a gun while riding his horse, and the gun is aimed in the same direction that the horse is running, how much faster...
<human>: Amber goes to the store and buys 10 rolls of toilet paper, 7 rolls of paper towels, and 3 boxes of tissues. One roll of toilet paper costs $1.50. One roll of paper towels costs $2. If the total cost of all the items is $35, how much does one box of tissues cost? <bot>: The total cost of toilet paper is 10 * $1...
<human>: Tom finds 10 quarters, 3 dimes, and 4 nickels and 200 pennies. In dollars, how much money did he find? <bot>: He found 10 * 0.25 = $2.5 in quarters He found 3 * 0.1 = $.3 in dimes He found 4 * 0.05 = $.2 in nickels He found 200 * 0.01 = $2 in pennies So in total, he found $2.5 + $0.3 + $0.2 + $2 = $5. #### 5 T...
<human>: David is taking a data analytics course that lasts for 24 weeks. The course consists of 2 three-hour classes and 1 four-hour class each week. In addition, David must spend 4 hours each week working on small group homework assignments. How many hours will he spend on this course? <bot>: Each week, David will sp...
<human>: Rachel is writing an essay. She writes 1 page every 30 minutes. She spends 45 minutes researching the topic. She writes a total of 6 pages. Then she spends 75 minutes editing her essay. Altogether, how many hours did she spend completing the essay? <bot>: She spends this long researching and editing her e...
<human>: Winston had 10 gallons of gas in his car’s gas tank. He drives to the store and uses 6 gallons of gas. Then he drives to the doctor’s office and uses 2 gallons of gas. If the tank can hold up to 12 gallons of gas, how many gallons of gas will Winston need to refill the entire tank? <bot>: After driving to the ...
<human>: Jackson is buying school supplies for his third grade class, which has 30 students. Each student needs 5 pens, 3 notebooks, 1 binder and 2 highlighters. Pens cost $0.50, notebooks cost $1.25, binders cost $4.25, and highlighters cost $0.75. If Jackson gets a $100 teacher discount, how much does he spend on sch...
<human>: Three blue chips are in a jar which is 10% of the entire chips. If 50% of the chips are white and the rest are green, how many green chips are there? <bot>: 10% + 50% = 60% of the chips in the jar are not green. So, 100% - 60% = 40% of the chips are green. There are 40%/10% = 4 sets of 10% to make 40%. Hence, ...
<human>: One hundred people attended a party. Fifty percent of the attendees are women, thirty-five percent of them are men, and the rest are children. How many children attended the party? <bot>: Out of 100 attendees, 100 * 50/100 = 50 are women. While 100 * 35/100 = 35 are men. So there were a total of 50 + 35 = 85 m...
<human>: Patty decides that to convince her brother and sister to do her chores in exchange for cookies. Patty agrees to give them 3 cookies for every chore they do. Each kid normally has 4 chores to do per week. Patty has $15 to buy cookies. Each pack of cookies contains 24 cookies and costs $3. How many weeks can Pat...
<human>: Sherman has a 30-minute commute to the office and a 30-minute commute home every day. On the weekends, he spends 2 hours, each day, driving his kids to their different activities. How many hours does Sherman drive a week? <bot>: He drives 30 minutes to work and 30 minutes home every day for a total of 30 + 3...
<human>: William left Missouri by 7:00 AM and arrived at his hometown by 8:00 PM. He had 3 stops of 25, 10 and 25 minutes respectively during the journey. How many hours did he spend on the road? <bot>: 8:00 PM is equivalent to 20:00 hrs so he spent a total of 20 - 7 = 13 hours on the journey He spent 25 + 10 + 25 = 60...
<human>: James buys 6 t-shirts for 50% off. They each cost $20. How much did he pay? <bot>: Each shirt cost 20 * 0.5 = $10 with the sale So he paid 10 * 6 = $60. #### 60 The answer is: 60
<human>: A museum has eight different wings displaying four times as many artifacts as paintings displayed. Three of the wings are dedicated to paintings. The artifacts are divided evenly among the remaining wings. One painting is so large it takes up an entire wing, and the other two wings house 12 smaller paintings e...
<human>: Justin needs to collect one flower for each classmate that is in his 2nd-grade class. It takes him on average 10 minutes to find a flower he likes. He has been gathering for 2 hours. Assuming he has lost 3 of the flowers he initially gathered, how many more minutes does he need to look if he has 30 classmates?...
<human>: A citrus grove has laid out their plans for their sixteen orchards for the growing season. Lemons, their most popular citrus fruit, will take up eight orchards. Oranges are their second most popular fruit and will occupy half as many orchards as the lemons. Limes and grapefruits will split the remaining orchar...
<human>: Oliver had $9, then he saved $5 from his allowance and spent $4 on a frisbee and $3 on a puzzle. His friend gives him another $8 as it's his birthday. How much money does Oliver have left? <bot>: The total amount of money saved is $9 + $5 = $14. The total cost of the frisbee and the puzzle is $4 + $3 = $7. So ...
<human>: John is working as an IT specialist. He repairs broken computers. One day he had to fix 20 computers. 20% of them were unfixable, and 40% of them needed to wait a few days for spare parts to come. The rest John was able to fix right away. How many computers John was able to fix right away? <bot>: From all the ...
<human>: Matt spends 80 minutes washing the outside of his car and 1/4 that amount of time cleaning the inside. How long does he spend cleaning his car total? <bot>: First find the time Matt spends cleaning the inside of his car: 80 minutes / 4 = 20 minutes Then add that time to the time he spends cleaning the outside ...
<human>: Beth had a set of 125 gold coins. Carl gave Beth a gift of an additional 35 gold coins. Then, Beth decided to sell half of her coins. How many coins did Beth sell? <bot>: Carl's gift added 35 gold coins to Beth's 125 - coin set, resulting in 135 + 25 = 160 gold coins. Beth chooses to sell half, or 160/2 = 8...
<human>: There were 10 apples and 5 oranges in the basket. If Emily adds 5 more oranges to the basket, what percentage of the fruit in the basket would be apples? <bot>: If Emily adds 5 more oranges, there will be a total of 10 + 5 + 5 = 20 fruits in the basket. So, the percentage of the fruit that is apples is 10/20 x...
<human>: The bakery made 95 muffins. They will be packed in boxes with 5 muffins in each box. If there are only 10 available boxes, how many boxes do they still need to pack all the muffins? <bot>: A total of 10 * 5 = 50 muffins will be packed in 10 bo * es. So 95 - 50 = 45 muffins still need to be packed in the bo * e...
<human>: Heather made four times as many pizzas as Craig made on their first day at work at Mr. Pizza Inns. On their second day, Heather made 20 fewer pizzas than Craig's number. If Craig made 40 pizzas on their first day and 60 more pizzas on their second day than their first day, calculate the total number of pizzas ...
<human>: Ashley wants a champagne toast at her wedding. She wants to serve 2 glasses of champagne to each of her 120 wedding guests. 1 bottle of champagne has 6 servings. How many bottles of champagne will she need? <bot>: She wants to serve 2 glasses of champagne to each of her 120 wedding guests so that's 2 * 120 ...
<human>: John goes to the store and pays with a 20 dollar bill. He buys 3 sodas and gets $14 in change. How much did each soda cost? <bot>: He paid 20 - 14 = $6 So each soda cost 6/3 = $2. #### 2 The answer is: 2
<human>: With 82 students, there are 2 students for each computer. If there are 16 more students, how many computers must they have in total to continue with 2 students per computer? <bot>: 2 students per computer means the total number of computers is 82 / 2 = 41 computers. with the arrival of 16 students, the number ...
<human>: Mark donates soup to the 6 homeless shelters. Each one services 30 people and he decides to buy 10 cans of soup per person. How many cans of soup does Mark donate? <bot>: He helps 6 * 30 = 180 homeless people So he donates 180 * 10 = 1800 cans of soup. #### 1800 The answer is: 1800
<human>: A laboratory needs flasks, test tubes, and safety gear to carry out its experiments. They were given a $325 budget for the month. They bought $150 worth of flasks, spent two-thirds of that amount on test tubes, and used half of the test tube cost on safety gear. How many dollars of their budget remained? <bot>...
<human>: Amanda received $50 as a gift. She plans to buy two cassette tapes that cost $9 each and a headphone set that costs $25. How much money will she have left? <bot>: Amanda spent 2 tapes * $9/tape + $25 = $43. Amanda has $50 - $43 = $7 left. #### 7 The answer is: 7
<human>: On Monday, while at work on the farm, Jeremy picks 100 oranges. On Tuesday, together with his brother, they pick thrice as much. On Wednesday he feels tired and is only able to pick 70 oranges. What's the total number of oranges they have? <bot>: On Monday he picks 100 oranges. On Tuesday, they pick thrice as ...
<human>: John's hair grows 1.5 inches every month. Every time it gets to 9 inches long he cuts it down to 6 inches. A haircut costs $45 and he gives a 20% tip. How much does he spend on haircuts a year? <bot>: He cuts off 9 - 6 = 3 inches when he gets a haircut That means he needs to cut it every 3/1.5 = 2 months So...
<human>: John has started at a job he works every day 10 days ago. So far, he's made $250. How many more days must John work before he makes twice this amount, assuming he makes the same amount every day? <bot>: John has made $250 in 10 days, so this means he makes $250/10 = 25 dollars a day. Since John wants to make...
<human>: Lighters cost $1.75 each at the gas station, or $5.00 per pack of twelve on Amazon. How much would Amanda save by buying 24 lighters online instead of at the gas station? <bot>: First find how many packs Amanda would have to buy on Amazon: 24 lighters / 12 lighters/pack = 2 packs Then multiply that number by t...
<human>: Jack has 65 pounds of sugar today. Tomorrow he will use 18 pounds of sugar and the following day he will buy 50 more pounds of sugar. How many pounds will he have in the end? <bot>: Jack will have 65 - 18 = 47 pounds of sugar tomorrow. Jack will have 47 + 50 = 97 pounds of sugar the following day. #### 97 The ...
<human>: Renne earns $4000 per month and wants to save half of her monthly earnings to buy the vehicle of her dreams worth $16000. How many months of saving will it take her to buy the vehicle? <bot>: If she's saving half her salary every month, she saves 1/2 * $4000 = $2000 every month. If the vehicle is worth $16000,...
<human>: Marie has 98 unread messages on her phone. She decides to clear them by reading 20 messages a day. However, she also gets 6 new messages a day. How many days will it take her to read all her unread messages? <bot>: Marie will read 20 but gain 6 unread messages a day, so she will lower the number of messages by...
<human>: Bob has to hire someone to fix his garden. A storm destroyed all 20 of his rose bushes. He decides to replant all the rose bushes. Each rose bush costs $150. He also needs to pay a gardener $30 an hour, 5 hours each day for 4 days. The final expense is 100 cubic feet of soil sold for $5 per cubic foot. H...