[Question]There are one hundred tickets to be sold for a volleyball game. Andrea sold twice as many tickets as Jude while Sandra sold 4 more than half the number of tickets Jude sold. If Jude sold 16 tickets, how many tickets need to be sold?
[Answer]Andrea sold 16 x 2 = 32 tickets. Half the number of tickets Jude sold is 16 / 2 = 8. So, Sandra sold 8 + 4 = 12 tickets. Thus, Andrea, Jude, and Sandra sold a total of 32 + 16 + 12 = 60 tickets. Therefore, 100 - 60 = 40 tickets need to be sold. The answer is 40.
Q: Happy Island has 60 turtles. This means there are 10 more than 2 times as many turtles on Happy Island as on Lonely Island. How many turtles are there on Lonely Island?
A: After subtracting 10 from the number of turtles on Happy Island, we get 60 - 10 = 50 turtles. Dividing this number by two, we find that the number of turtles on Lonely Island is 50 / 2 = 25 turtles. The answer is 25.
Question: Pauline is buying school supplies. The total amount of all the items she wants to buy add up to $150 before sales tax. Sales tax is 8% of the total amount purchased. How much will Pauline spend on all the items, including sales tax?
Answer: Sales tax is 8 / 100 x $150 = $12. Therefore, Pauline wil spend $150 + $12 = $162, including sales tax. The answer is 162.
[Question]Janice opened an art book that she had found in the library and found 5 drawings on the first page. After opening the first ten pages, she realized that the number of drawings on each page increased by five after every page. How many drawings were in the first five pages?
[Answer]If the first page had 5 drawings, and the number of drawings on each page increased by five, the second page had 5 + 5 = 10. The total number of drawings in the first 2 pages is 5 + 10 = 15. On the third page, the number of drawings increased to 10 + 5 = 15. The first three pages have a total of 15 + 15 = 30 drawings. The fourth page had 15 + 5 = 20 drawings. There are 30 + 20 = 50 drawings on the first four pages. The fifth page also had an extra 5 more drawings than the fourth page, totaling 20 + 5 = 25. For the first five pages, Janice saw 25 + 50 = 75 pages. The answer is 75.
Q: Bret takes a 9 hour train ride to go to Boston.  He spends 2 hours reading a book, 1 hour to eat his dinner, and 3 hours watching movies on his computer. How many hours does he have left to take a nap?
A: For all his activities on the train, Bret spends 2 + 1 + 3 = 6 hours. For his nap, he has 9 - 6 = 3 hours left. The answer is 3.
Question: Dan spent an hour doing 400 work tasks at $0.25 each. Then Dan spent an hour doing 5 work tasks at $2.00 each. How much more did Dan make doing the good work compared to the lower-paid work?
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Dan spent an hour doing 400 tasks * $.25 = $100. Dan spent an hour doing 5 tasks * $2.00 each = $10.00. Dan made $100 - $10 = $90.00 per hour more doing the higher paid work. The answer is 90.
[Question]There are one hundred tickets to be sold for a volleyball game. Andrea sold twice as many tickets as Jude while Sandra sold 4 more than half the number of tickets Jude sold. If Jude sold 16 tickets, how many tickets need to be sold?
[Answer]Andrea sold 16 x 2 = 32 tickets. Half the number of tickets Jude sold is 16 / 2 = 8. So, Sandra sold 8 + 4 = 12 tickets. Thus, Andrea, Jude, and Sandra sold a total of 32 + 16 + 12 = 60 tickets. Therefore, 100 - 60 = 40 tickets need to be sold. The answer is 40.
Q: Happy Island has 60 turtles. This means there are 10 more than 2 times as many turtles on Happy Island as on Lonely Island. How many turtles are there on Lonely Island?
A: After subtracting 10 from the number of turtles on Happy Island, we get 60 - 10 = 50 turtles. Dividing this number by two, we find that the number of turtles on Lonely Island is 50 / 2 = 25 turtles. The answer is 25.
Question: Pauline is buying school supplies. The total amount of all the items she wants to buy add up to $150 before sales tax. Sales tax is 8% of the total amount purchased. How much will Pauline spend on all the items, including sales tax?
Answer: Sales tax is 8 / 100 x $150 = $12. Therefore, Pauline wil spend $150 + $12 = $162, including sales tax. The answer is 162.
[Question]Janice opened an art book that she had found in the library and found 5 drawings on the first page. After opening the first ten pages, she realized that the number of drawings on each page increased by five after every page. How many drawings were in the first five pages?
[Answer]If the first page had 5 drawings, and the number of drawings on each page increased by five, the second page had 5 + 5 = 10. The total number of drawings in the first 2 pages is 5 + 10 = 15. On the third page, the number of drawings increased to 10 + 5 = 15. The first three pages have a total of 15 + 15 = 30 drawings. The fourth page had 15 + 5 = 20 drawings. There are 30 + 20 = 50 drawings on the first four pages. The fifth page also had an extra 5 more drawings than the fourth page, totaling 20 + 5 = 25. For the first five pages, Janice saw 25 + 50 = 75 pages. The answer is 75.
Q: Bret takes a 9 hour train ride to go to Boston.  He spends 2 hours reading a book, 1 hour to eat his dinner, and 3 hours watching movies on his computer. How many hours does he have left to take a nap?
A: For all his activities on the train, Bret spends 2 + 1 + 3 = 6 hours. For his nap, he has 9 - 6 = 3 hours left. The answer is 3.
Question: Dan spent an hour doing 400 work tasks at $0.25 each. Then Dan spent an hour doing 5 work tasks at $2.00 each. How much more did Dan make doing the good work compared to the lower-paid work?
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Dan spent an hour doing 400 tasks * $.25 = $100. Dan spent an hour doing 5 tasks * $2.00 each = $10.00. Dan made $100 - $10 = $90.00 per hour more doing the higher paid work. The answer is 90.
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[Question]There are one hundred tickets to be sold for a volleyball game. Andrea sold twice as many tickets as Jude while Sandra sold 4 more than half the number of tickets Jude sold. If Jude sold 16 tickets, how many tickets need to be sold?
[Answer]Andrea sold 16 x 2 = 32 tickets. Half the number of tickets Jude sold is 16 / 2 = 8. So, Sandra sold 8 + 4 = 12 tickets. Thus, Andrea, Jude, and Sandra sold a total of 32 + 16 + 12 = 60 tickets. Therefore, 100 - 60 = 40 tickets need to be sold. The answer is 40.
Q: Happy Island has 60 turtles. This means there are 10 more than 2 times as many turtles on Happy Island as on Lonely Island. How many turtles are there on Lonely Island?
A: After subtracting 10 from the number of turtles on Happy Island, we get 60 - 10 = 50 turtles. Dividing this number by two, we find that the number of turtles on Lonely Island is 50 / 2 = 25 turtles. The answer is 25.
Question: Pauline is buying school supplies. The total amount of all the items she wants to buy add up to $150 before sales tax. Sales tax is 8% of the total amount purchased. How much will Pauline spend on all the items, including sales tax?
Answer: Sales tax is 8 / 100 x $150 = $12. Therefore, Pauline wil spend $150 + $12 = $162, including sales tax. The answer is 162.
[Question]Janice opened an art book that she had found in the library and found 5 drawings on the first page. After opening the first ten pages, she realized that the number of drawings on each page increased by five after every page. How many drawings were in the first five pages?
[Answer]If the first page had 5 drawings, and the number of drawings on each page increased by five, the second page had 5 + 5 = 10. The total number of drawings in the first 2 pages is 5 + 10 = 15. On the third page, the number of drawings increased to 10 + 5 = 15. The first three pages have a total of 15 + 15 = 30 drawings. The fourth page had 15 + 5 = 20 drawings. There are 30 + 20 = 50 drawings on the first four pages. The fifth page also had an extra 5 more drawings than the fourth page, totaling 20 + 5 = 25. For the first five pages, Janice saw 25 + 50 = 75 pages. The answer is 75.
Q: Bret takes a 9 hour train ride to go to Boston.  He spends 2 hours reading a book, 1 hour to eat his dinner, and 3 hours watching movies on his computer. How many hours does he have left to take a nap?
A: For all his activities on the train, Bret spends 2 + 1 + 3 = 6 hours. For his nap, he has 9 - 6 = 3 hours left. The answer is 3.
Question: Dan spent an hour doing 400 work tasks at $0.25 each. Then Dan spent an hour doing 5 work tasks at $2.00 each. How much more did Dan make doing the good work compared to the lower-paid work?
Answer:
Dan spent an hour doing 400 tasks * $.25 = $100. Dan spent an hour doing 5 tasks * $2.00 each = $10.00. Dan made $100 - $10 = $90.00 per hour more doing the higher paid work. The answer is 90.