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Sally sold 20 cups of lemonade last week. She sold 30% more lemonade this week. How many cups of lemonade did she sell in total for both weeks? | gsm8k |
A parking area near Peter's house is 4 stories tall. There are 4 open parking spots on the first level. There are 7 more open parking spots on the second level than on the first level, and there are 6 more open parking spots on the third level than on the second level. There are 14 open parking spots on the fourth level. How many open parking spots are there in all? | gsm8k |
Vincent's bookstore is divided into different kinds of books. His top-selling books are fantasy books. He also sells literature books which cost half of the price of a fantasy book. If his fantasy books cost $4 each, and he sold five fantasy books and eight literature books per day, how much money will he earn after five days? | gsm8k |
Carla needs to bring water to her animals. Each horse needs twice as much water as a pig, and the chickens drink from one tank that needs 30 gallons. How many gallons of water does Carla need to bring if she has 8 pigs and 10 horses and each pig needs 3 gallons of water? | gsm8k |
Bruce buys 5 packs of crayons at $5 each, 10 books at $5 each, and 3 calculators at $5 each. If he has $200, how many bags can he buy with the change if one costs $10 each? | gsm8k |
Tonya is in a hamburger eating contest. Each hamburger is 4 ounces. Last year the winner ate 84 ounces. How many hamburgers does she have to eat to beat last year's winner? | gsm8k |
Patricia and Geoffrey went fishing to feed their group of campers. They caught an eight-pound trout, six two-pound bass, and two twelve-pound salmon. If each person will eat two pounds of fish, how many campers can they feed? | gsm8k |
Peter has four horses. Each one eats 4 pounds of oats, twice a day, and 3 pounds of grain once a day. How many pounds of food does he need to feed his horses for 3 days? | gsm8k |
Karen is paddling her canoe up a river against the current. On a still pond, Karen can paddle 10 miles per hour. The river flows in the opposite direction at 4 miles per hour. If the river is 12 miles long, how many hours will it take Karen to paddle up it? | gsm8k |
Francine has five full boxes of crayons and 5 loose crayons, and her friend has 27 loose crayons. They need to put all of their loose crayons in a box. How many more boxes do they need if Francine has a total of 85 crayons? | gsm8k |
James hires a seamstress to fix all his shirts and pants. He has 10 shirts and 12 pairs of pants. It takes 1.5 hours to fix a shirt and twice as long for pants. The tailor charges $30 per hour. How much does it cost? | gsm8k |
Manex is a tour bus driver. He has to drive 55 miles to the destination and drive going back to the starting point on a different way that is 10 miles farther. If he can drive 1 mile for 2 minutes and stayed 2 hours at the destination, how long will it take the bus driver to do the entire tour in hours? | gsm8k |
Gemma ordered four pizzas at $10 each, and she gave a $5 tip to the delivery person. How much change did she get back if she gives one fifty-dollar bill? | gsm8k |
A gecko eats 70 crickets every three days. The first day she eats 30% of the crickets. The second day she eats 6 less than the first, and the third day she finishes up the remaining crickets. How many crickets does she eat on the third day? | gsm8k |
Jaron wants to raise enough money selling candy bars to win the Nintendo Switch prize. He needs 2000 points for the Nintendo Switch. He has already sold 8 chocolate bunnies that are worth 100 points each. Each Snickers bar he sells earns 25 points. How many Snickers bars does he need to sell the win the Nintendo Switch? | gsm8k |
Lulu has $65 in her piggy bank. She spent $5 on ice cream. She then spent half of the remainder of the money on a t-shirt. Afterwards, she went to the bank and deposited a fifth of her remaining money. How much cash was Lulu left with? | gsm8k |
There is a rectangle that is 4 inches wide. If the rectangle's perimeter is 30 inches, what is the area of the rectangle? | gsm8k |
Every year, Mabel gets as many quarters as she is years old. She always puts these and nothing else in a piggy bank. When she turns 7, how much money is in the bank? | gsm8k |
It rained twice as much on Tuesday as Monday. On Monday it rained 3 inches more than Sunday. It rained 4 inches on Sunday. How much total rainfall was there over the 3 days? | gsm8k |
Grayson has 100 questions on a test. He answers some of the questions for 2 hours, taking two minutes for each answer, then realizes he doesn't know the rest of the questions. How many questions does Grayson leave unanswered when he submits his test? | gsm8k |
John buys 10 packs of magic cards. Each pack has 20 cards and 1/4 of those cards are uncommon. How many uncommon cards did he get? | gsm8k |
During her first year playing soccer, Tara's dad attended 90% of the games she played. In her second year playing soccer, Tara's dad attended 4 fewer games than he did in the previous year. If Tara played 20 games each year, how many games did Tara's dad attend in her second year playing soccer? | gsm8k |
Laura needs to buy window treatments for 3 windows in her house. She will need to buy a set of sheers and a set of drapes for each window. The sheers cost $40.00 a pair and the drapes cost $60.00 a pair. How much will the window treatments cost? | gsm8k |
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? | gsm8k |
Joe played catch with Derek and Tammy. He caught the ball 23 times. Derek made four less than double the catches Joe did. Tammy caught the ball sixteen more than a third of the times Derek did. How many times did Tammy catch the ball? | gsm8k |
Milly's babysitter charges $16/hour. Milly is considering switching to a new babysitter who charges $12/hour, but also charges an extra $3 for each time the kids scream at her. If Milly usually hires the babysitter for 6 hours, and her kids usually scream twice per babysitting gig, how much less will the new babysitter cost? | gsm8k |
In Fred the Farmer's barn, there were 100 horses, 29 sheep, and 9 chickens. Brian bought half of the animals and sold them at the market. Jeremy then gifted Fred an additional 37 goats. If exactly half of the animals in the barn are male animals, how many male animals are there in the barn? | gsm8k |
Each frog needs to eat 30 flies per day to live. Each fish needs to eat 8 frogs per day to live. Each gharial needs to eat 15 fish a day to live. How many flies get eaten every day in this swamp if it has 9 gharials? | gsm8k |
The population of an area starts at 100,000 people. It increases by 60% over 10 years due to birth. In that same time, 2000 people leave per year from emigration and 2500 people come in per year from immigration. How many people are in the area at the end of 10 years? | gsm8k |
At a garage sale, Tish bought 4 items: a red horseshoe magnet, two stuffed animals, and a large sticker which read, "Why can't teachers solve their own math problems?" The magnet cost three times more than the sticker, but only one quarter the price of the two stuffed animals combined. If the Magnet cost $3, how much, in dollars, did a single stuffed animal cost? | gsm8k |
Katy participated in a summer reading program at her local library. She read 8 books in June, twice as many in July and three fewer in August than she did in July. How many books did Katy read during the summer? | gsm8k |
Miriam is trying to exercise more and figures if she counts her exercises it will be encouraging to see her numbers go up. On Monday she does 5 push-ups. On Tuesday she does 7 push-ups. On Wednesday she does twice as many push-ups as the day before. On Thursday she does half the number of total pushups she already did that week. Finally, on Friday she does as many pushups as the total number she did over the previous four days. How many pushups does Miriam do on Friday? | gsm8k |
Alice was able to sell $2500 worth of gadgets. For this month, she expects to receive her monthly basic salary of $240 and a 2% commission from these sales. How much is she going to save this month if she usually saves 10% of her total earnings? | gsm8k |
A wheel on a certain machine makes 6 turns every 30 seconds. How many turns does it make in two hours? | gsm8k |
Bruce recently had a birthday. His aunt sent him a card with $75 and his grandfather sent him a card that had $150 in it. He wants to go on a trip to Europe soon, so he decides to put one-fifth of the money he got for his birthday in the bank. How much money did he put in the bank? | gsm8k |
A certain school bought 10 cases of bottled water for their athletes. There are 20 bottles in each case. Seventy bottles of water were used during the first game. After the second game, only 20 bottles of water were left. How many bottles of water were used during the second game? | gsm8k |
Mr. Jesiah is a dairy cow farmer with cows producing 200 gallons of milk every day. The expenses for maintenance of the dairy farm and purchase of feeds is $3000 per month. Calculate his total income in June if he sells 1 gallon of milk at $3.55. | gsm8k |
Dana normally drinks a 500 ml bottle of soda each day. Since the 500 ml bottles are currently out of stock at the store, she buys a 2-liter bottle of soda instead. If Dana continues to drink 500 ml of soda each day, how long will the 2-liter bottle of soda last? There are 1,000 ml in 1 liter. | gsm8k |
Erwin eats 2 chocolates on weekdays and 1 chocolate on weekends. He ate 24 chocolates in total. How many weeks did it take to finish all the chocolate? | gsm8k |
Aaron wants to purchase a guitar under a payment plan of $100.00 per month for 12 months. His father has agreed to lend him the entire amount for the guitar, plus a one-time 10% interest fee for the entire loan. With interest, how much money will Aaron owe his dad? | gsm8k |
5/8 of shoppers at All Goods Available store prefer to avoid the check-out line on weekends and instead go through the express lane. If the number of shoppers in the store is 480, calculate the number of shoppers who pay at the check-out lane. | gsm8k |
Jefferson has 56 bananas, while Walter, his friend, has 1/4 times fewer bananas. If they decide to combine their bananas and share them equally between themselves, how many bananas does Walter get? | gsm8k |
Martin has 18 goldfish. Each week 5 goldfish die. Martin purchases 3 new goldfish every week. How many goldfish will Martin have in 7 weeks? | gsm8k |
James writes from 1 PM to 4 PM every night. He can write 5 pages per hour. How many weeks will it take to finish his 735-page book? | gsm8k |
Boris has 100 pieces of Halloween candy. His daughter eats 8 pieces of candy. He separates the remaining pieces of candy into equal portions into 4 different bowls. Then he takes away 3 pieces of candy from each bowl to keep for himself. How many pieces of candy are in one bowl? | gsm8k |
Adrianna has 10 pieces of gum to share with her friends. There wasn't enough gum for all her friends, so she went to the store to get 3 more pieces of gum. She gave out gum to 11 friends. How many pieces of gum does Adrianna have now? | gsm8k |
Whitney’s mom gave her two $20 bills to spend at the school book fair. Whitney has decided to buy 2 posters, 3 notebooks, and 2 bookmarks. Each poster costs $5, each notebook costs $4, and each bookmark costs $2. How much money, in dollars, will Whitney have left over after the purchase? | gsm8k |
The sum of the ages of three boys is 29. If two of the boys are the same age and the third boy is 11 years old, how old are the other two boys? | gsm8k |
Gwen received a $900 bonus at work and decided to invest this money in the stock market. She spent one-third of her bonus on stock A, one-third on stock B, and the remaining one-third on stock C. After one year, stock A and stock B had doubled in value, while stock C had lost half of its value. At the end of the year, how much were Gwen's stocks worth, in dollars? | gsm8k |
Leah bought 3 boxes of birdseed. When she went to put them away, she discovered that she already had 5 boxes in the pantry. Her parrot eats 100 grams of seeds each week and her cockatiel eats 50 grams of seeds in a week. If each box of birdseed contains 225 grams, for how many weeks can she feed her birds without going back to the store? | gsm8k |
Aren’s flight from New York to Hawaii will take 11 hours 20 minutes. He spends 2 hours reading, 4 hours watching two movies, 30 minutes eating his dinner, 40 minutes listening to the radio, and 1 hour 10 minutes playing games. How many hours does he have left to take a nap? | gsm8k |
Dream's car consumes 4 gallons of gas per mile. If she drives 400 miles today and 200 more miles tomorrow than today, how many gallons of gas will the car consume? | gsm8k |
A bird watcher records the number of birds he sees each day. One Monday he sees 70 birds. On Tuesday he sees half as many birds as he did on Monday. On Wednesday he sees 8 more birds than he did on Tuesday. How many total birds did the bird watcher see from Monday to Wednesday? | gsm8k |
Vivian plays 10 Spotify songs every day. Her best friend Clara plays 2 fewer songs each day. If in June they didn't play any song during the weekends only, and there were 8 weekend days in June, what's the total number of songs they both listened to in that month? | gsm8k |
Johan has a ten-bedroom house with 8 walls in each room. He paints 3/5 of the rooms in the house green and paints the rest of the rooms with purple color. How many walls in the house did he paint purple? | gsm8k |
Hank gave his wife, Delphine, a box of 24 chocolates for Valentine's Day. On the first day, Delphine ate 4 chocolates. On the second day, she ate 3 less than twice as many chocolates as she ate the first day. On the third day, she ate two less than the number she ate on the first day. And on the fourth day, she ate one less than she ate the previous day. On the fifth day, how many chocolates remained uneaten? | gsm8k |
John uses 5 liters of fuel per km to travel. How many liters of fuel should John plan to use if he plans to travel on two trips of 30 km and 20 km? | gsm8k |
You start a business selling charm bracelets. You spend $1 on the string for each bracelet and $3 on beads for each bracelet. You sell the bracelets for $6 each. If you sell 25 bracelets, how much profit will you make? | gsm8k |
They say the first year of a dog's life equals 15 human years. The second year of a dog's life equals 9 human years and after that, every year of a dog's life equals 5 human years. According to this logic, how many human years has my 10-year-old dog lived? | gsm8k |
Shyne can grow 14 eggplants in every seed packet and 10 sunflowers in every seed packet. She bought 4 seed packets of eggplants and 6 seed packets of sunflower, how many plants can Shyne grow in her backyard? | gsm8k |
In the school's library, there are 2300 different books. 80% of all the books are in English, but only 60% of these books were published in the country. How many English-language books have been published outside the country? | gsm8k |
Isabel loves to run in the forest and she does it within a circuit that is 365 meters long. She runs the circuit 7 times in the morning and runs it 3 times in the afternoon. How many meters does Isabel run during a week? | gsm8k |
A married couple opened a savings account. The wife committed to saving $100 every week while the husband committed to saving $225 every month. After 4 months of savings, they decided to invest half of their money in buying stocks. Each share of stocks costs $50. How many shares of stocks can they buy? | gsm8k |
Keaton climbed a 30 feet ladder twenty times while working at the construction site. Reece, also working at the same site, climbed a ladder 4 feet shorter than Keaton's ladder 15 times. What's the total length of the ladders that both workers climbed in inches? | gsm8k |
Rene has three times as many dolls as her sister, while her sister has two more dolls than their grandmother. If their grandmother has 50 dolls, how many dolls do they have altogether? | gsm8k |
Milo is making a giant loaf of bread, and the recipe calls for pounds of eggs instead of telling him the number. He needs 6 pounds in total. He looks up online that an egg weighs 1/16 of a pound. If he needs 6 pounds of eggs, how many dozen should he buy? | gsm8k |
A party venue has 4 tables that seat 6 people each, 16 tables that seat 4 people each, and 8 round tables that seat 10 people each. What is the total capacity of all the tables at the party venue? | gsm8k |
The school band is having a car wash to raise money. Their goal is to collect $150. So far they have earned $10 each from three families and $5 each from 15 families. How much more money do they have to earn to reach their goal? | gsm8k |
John buys a chair. He then buys a table that is 3 times the price of the chair. Then, he buys a couch that is 5 times the price of the table. If John paid $380 for all these items, what is the price of the couch? | gsm8k |
Three times as many children as adults attend a concert on Saturday. An adult ticket costs $7 and a child's ticket costs $3. The theater collected a total of $6,000. How many people bought tickets? | gsm8k |
A special balloon increases by two-fifths of its previous volume every hour when placed under water. If its original volume is 500cm³, what will its volume be after 2 hours underwater? | gsm8k |
It takes 1 hour for refrigerated dough to come to room temperature. It takes 15 minutes to shape the dough and 2 hours to proof. The bread takes 30 minutes to bake and 15 minutes to cool. If the bakery opens at 6:00 am, what is the latest time the head baker can make it to the store to start working? | gsm8k |
Tonya is buying Christmas gifts for her sisters. She has 2 sisters and wants to spend the exact same amount on each. She buys her younger sister 4 dolls that cost $15 each. She plans to buy lego sets for her older sister. They cost $20 each. How many lego sets does she buy? | gsm8k |
The GooGoo brand of clothing manufactures two types of shirts, one with 3 buttons and the other with 5 buttons. A large department store ordered GooGoo to manufacture 200 of each type of shirt. How many buttons will the GooGoo brand use to manufacturer all of the shirts for this order? | gsm8k |
The American swallow can lift into the air and carry a maximum of 5 pounds of weight, while the European swallow can lift and carry twice the weight as the American swallow. If there was a flock of 90 swallows, containing twice as many American as European swallows, what is the maximum combined weight the flock can carry? | gsm8k |
Anna, Alison, and Jeff collect stamps. Anna had 37 stamps in her collection, Alison had 28 stamps in her collection, and Jeff had 31 stamps in his collection. Alison gave Anna half of her collection in exchange for a novel, and then Anna traded Jeff two bluebird stamps for one mountain stamp. How many stamps did Anna have in the end? | gsm8k |
Olivia gave William 10 napkins. Amelia also gives William twice the number of napkins Olivia gave him. If William had 15 napkins before, how many napkins does he have now? | gsm8k |
Alia has 2 times as many markers as Austin. Austin has one-third as many markers as Steve does. If Steve has 60 markers, how many does Alia have? | gsm8k |
Steven is preparing a shipment of boxes to deliver to a customer for his chemical supply business. The products are very delicate and must be carefully packed, so partially filled boxes can’t be shipped. Steven has three trucks that can be sent on each delivery. Each truck can carry a load of no more than 2,000 pounds of cargo. Some of the boxes weigh 10 pounds after being packed, and some of the boxes weigh 40 pounds when packed. Steven’s customer has ordered equal quantities of both the lighter and heavier products. How many boxes of products can Steven ship to his customer in each delivery? | gsm8k |
Lightning McQueen, the race car, cost 140000$. Mater only cost 10 percent of that, and Sally McQueen cost triple what Mater costs. How much does Sally McQueen cost? | gsm8k |
A pumpkin patch allows people to come pick pumpkins to carve in the fall every year. They charge $3 per person for a pumpkin. The remaining pumpkins get turned into cans of pie filling, 3 pumpkins to a can. They grew 83 pumpkins this year and made $96 selling pumpkins for carving. How many cans of pie filling will the pumpkin patch produce? | gsm8k |
Katrina has 120 cookies to sell at her bakery. She plans to take home any cookies she doesn’t sell by the end of the day. In the morning, she sells 3 dozen cookies. During the lunch rush, she sells 57 cookies. In the afternoon, she sells 16 more cookies. How many cookies does she have left to take home? | gsm8k |
Jerome is taking a 150-mile bicycle trip. He wants to ride 12 miles for 12 days. How long will he ride on the 13th day to finish his goal? | gsm8k |
Brendan works online and is paid every week. Once he gets the money, he recharges his debit card with half of his pay. In June, he earned $5000 and bought himself a used car worth $1500. What is his total amount of remaining money at the end of the month? | gsm8k |
Some friends wanted to make a road trip from New York to Los Angeles. They drove at a constant speed of 62 miles/hour, taking breaks of 30 minutes every 5 hours. Once in the city, they looked for the hotel for 30 minutes. If the trip took around 2,790 miles, how many hours will they have to spend to complete the trip to the hotel? | gsm8k |
Sasha made 30 chocolate muffins for her school bake sale fundraiser. Melissa made 4 times as many muffins as Sasha, and Tiffany made half of Sasha and Melissa's total number of muffins. If one muffin sold for $4, how much money did Sasha, Melissa, and Tiffany contribute to the fundraiser? | gsm8k |
Joan is preparing sandwiches for a family potluck. She decides to make ham sandwiches and grilled cheese sandwiches. One ham sandwich requires 2 slices of cheese, and one grilled cheese sandwich requires 3 slices of cheese. She uses a total of 50 slices of cheese to make the sandwiches. If she makes 10 ham sandwiches, how many grilled cheese sandwiches does she make? | gsm8k |
Teresa orders 2 fancy ham and cheese sandwiches for $7.75 each at a local shop. While there, she decides to pick up some salami for $4.00, more brie which is three times the price of the salami, a 1/4 pound of olives that are $10.00 per pound, 1/2 pound of feta cheese that’s $8.00 a pound and another loaf of french bread that is $2.00. How much does she spend at the local shop? | gsm8k |
On the first day of school, Mrs. McGillicuddy had 25 students registered for the morning session of kindergarten, but 3 students were absent; and she had 24 students registered for the afternoon session, but 4 students were absent. How many students did Mrs. McGillicuddy have over the two kindergarten sessions? | gsm8k |
Amanda needs 12 more marbles to have twice as many marbles as Katrina, and Mabel has 5 times as many marbles as Katrina. If Mabel has 85 marbles, how many more marbles does Mabel have than Amanda? | gsm8k |
Robert had 25 balls. Tim gave him half of his 40 balls. How many balls does Robert have now? | gsm8k |
Adrian has the choice between two boxes of contacts. One has 50 contacts for $25, and the other has 99 contacts for $33. He chooses the box that costs less per individual contact. How many contacts will it take to equal $1 worth in whatever box he decides to buy? | gsm8k |
Megan went to the store and bought a dozen eggs. When she got home, her neighbor gave her another dozen eggs from her chickens. Megan used 2 eggs to make an omelet for dinner and 4 eggs to bake a cake. When Megan's aunt came over for a visit, Megan gave her half of her remaining eggs. How many eggs per meal would Megan have if she plans to divide what she has left equally for her next 3 meals? | gsm8k |
John went on a mission that was supposed to take 5 days. Instead it took 60% longer. He then had to go on a second mission which took 3 days. How long was he on missions? | gsm8k |
Max has a collection of stamps in three colors: 20 red stamps, 80 blue stamps and 7 yellow ones. He is trying to sell the whole collection. He already sold 20 red stamps for the price of $1.1 for each stamp and 80 blue stamps for the price of $0.8 for each stamp. What price did he need to set for each yellow stamp to be able to earn the total of $100 from the whole sale? | gsm8k |
Hannah has three dogs. The first dog eats 1.5 cups of dog food a day. The second dog eats twice as much while the third dog eats 2.5 cups more than the second dog. How many cups of dog food should Hannah prepare in a day for her three dogs? | gsm8k |
Jenny had $24 left after spending 3/7 of her money. How much is half of her original amount of money? | gsm8k |
A banana plantation on Jakies Island can produce ten times as many bananas as a banana plantation on a nearby island. If the banana plantation on the nearby island produced 9000 bananas in a year, what's the total banana produce from the two islands that year? | gsm8k |
Brad wanted to set up a lemonade stand to earn some money. Every gallon of lemonade would yield 16 glasses. He figured it would cost him $3.50 to make every gallon of lemonade. He made 2 gallons to sell and decided he would sell each glass for $1.00 He drank 5 glasses while sitting in his stand. He sold all but 6 glasses of lemonade. How much net profit did Brad earn? | gsm8k |
Darwin has 600$. He spent 1/3 of it on gas for his car, and 1/4 of what was left on food. How much money did he have left? | gsm8k |