Q: James orders an 8 piece pizza. His friend eats 2 slices and James eats half of what is left. How many slices does James eat?
A: There are 8 - 2 = 6 slices left after his friend eats some slices. That means So he eats 6 / 2 = 3 slices. The answer is 3.

Q: A box has 2 dozen water bottles and half a dozen more apple bottles than water bottles. How many bottles are in the box?
A: Since a dozen has 12 items, the box has 2 dozen water bottles, a total of 2 * 12 = 24 water bottles. The box also has half a dozen more apple bottles than water bottles, meaning there are 1 / 2 * 12 = 6 more apple bottles than water bottles. The total number of apple bottles in the box is 24 + 6 = 30. In the box, there are a total of 30 + 24 = 54 bottles. The answer is 54.

Q: Terry spent 6$ for breakfast on Monday, twice as much on Tuesday, and on Wednesday Terry spent double what he did the previous two days combined. How much did Terry spend total?
A:
Monday: 6$. Tuesday:6(2) = 12$. Wednesday:2(6 + 12) = 36$. Total:6 + 12 + 36 = 54$. The answer is 54.