instruction:
In this task, you're given a context passage, followed by a question that needs to be answered. Based on the paragraph, you must write unambiguous answers to the questions and your answer must refer to a specific phrase from the paragraph. If multiple answers seem to exist, write the answer that is the most plausible.
question:
In the end my business did not suffer because I refused to let them get the best of me . I refused to stoop to their level . In the end , it was those girls who lost business . 
Question: What kinds of girls were they ?
answer:
Devious and conniving


question:
Carson gave her some milk to try to get the baby to stop crying. 
Question: What will happen to the baby?
answer:
stop crying


question:
I was supposed to get a 100 calorie pack but had to eat half the bag of pretzels which is around 20 - 30 calories more . It's hard to be sure the exact number of calories so i'm a little bothered . I know the bag is 220 but i only had half so i m guessing 110 - 130 . 
Question: Why was I supposed to get a 100 calorie pack ?
answer:

Because I'm trying to lose weight .