instruction:
You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to apply addition or subtraction mathematical operators on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.
question:
There were 2 friends playing a video game online when 2 more players joined the game . If each player had 6 lives , how many lives did they have total ?
answer:
24


question:
Sara picked 35 pears and 27 apples from the orchard . She gave 28 pears to Dan . How many pears does Sara have ?
answer:
7


question:
Sally grew 113 turnips and 118 pumpkins . Mary grew 129 turnips . How many turnips did they grow in total ?
answer:

242