[Question]Every day, Bob logs 10 hours of work in his office. If he works for five days a week, calculate the total number of hours he logs in a month.
[Answer]In a week, working 10 hours a day, Bob logs 10 * 5 = 50 hours. After a month with 4 weeks, Bob logs 4 * 50 = 200 hours for his office working hours. The answer is 200.
Q: Hally and her friends organized a high school reunion. To cover the cost of a late-night party that they planned for at the reunion, each attendee had to pay $100. After the party, Hally and her friends realized that the total expenses were $500 less than the total contributions. If there were 50 people at the party, how much money was used to pay for the party expenses?
A: The total planned cost for the party was 100 * 50 = $5000. The total expenses for the party are 5000 - 500 = $4500. The answer is 4500.
Question: Ann is baking cookies. She bakes three dozen oatmeal raisin cookies, two dozen sugar cookies, and four dozen chocolate chip cookies. Ann gives away two dozen oatmeal raisin cookies, 1.5 dozen sugar cookies, and 2.5 dozen chocolate chip cookies. How many total cookies does she keep?
Answer: Ann had 3 dozen oatmeal cookies - 2 dozen = 1 dozen oatmeal cookies left. Ann had 2 dozen sugar cookies - 1.5 dozen = .5 dozen sugar cookies left. Ann had 4 dozen chocolate chip cookies - 2.5 dozen = 1.5 dozen chocolate chip cookies left. Ann has a total of 1 + .5 + 1.5 dozen cookies = 3 dozen cookies. 3 dozen cookies is 3 * 12 cookies = 36 cookies remaining. The answer is 36.
[Question]Movie tickets cost $5 each on a Monday, twice as much on a Wednesday, and five times as much as Monday on a Saturday. If Glenn goes to the movie theater on Wednesday and Saturday, how much does he spend?
[Answer]He spends 5 * 2 = $10 on Wednesday to pay for a movie ticket. He spends 5 * 5 = $25 on Saturday to pay for a movie ticket. He spends a total of 10 + 25 = $35. The answer is 35.
Q: There are 14 green papayas on the papaya tree. On Friday, two of the fruits turned yellow. On Sunday, twice as many fruits as on Friday turn yellow. How many green papayas are left on the tree?
A: On Sunday 2 x 2 = 4 papayas turned yellow. A total of 2 + 4 = 6 papayas turned yellow. There are 14 - 6 = 8 green papayas still left on the tree. The answer is 8.
Question: Lovely cuts her birthday cake into 12 equal pieces. Only one-fourth of the cake was eaten by her visitors and the rest were kept. How many slices of cake were kept?
Answer:
12 / 4 = 3 slices of cake were eaten by Lovely's visitors. So, 12 - 3 = 9 slices of cake were kept. The answer is 9.