Q: Nida has 50 chocolates in which some are in 3 filled boxes and 5 pieces are not in a box. Her friend brought 25 pieces of chocolates. If all chocolates must be placed in a box, how many more boxes do they need?
A: There are 50 - 5 = 45 chocolates in three boxes. So, each box is filled with 45 / 3 = 15 chocolates. 5 + 25 = 30 chocolates are needed to be placed in boxes. Hence, they needed 30 / 15 = 2 boxes for the 30 chocolates. The answer is 2.
Question: Wade is the star player of the basketball team. His average points per game is 20, and his teammates' average points per game is 40. How many points will their team have in total after 5 games?
Answer: Wade's points is 5 x 20 = 100 after 5 games. His teammates points is 40 x 5 = 200 after 5 games. So, the total score of the whole team is 100 + 200 = 300 after five games.". The answer is 300.
[Question]Gary has 30 grams of gold that cost $15 per gram. Anna has 50 grams of gold for the cost of $20 per gram. How much is the cost of their gold combined?
[Answer]The cost of Gary's gold is 30 * $15 = $450. The cost of Anna's gold is 50 * $20 = $1000. The total cost of their gold is $450 + $1000 = $1450. The answer is 1450.
Q: Brandon has been fired from half the businesses in town and has quit from a third of them. If there are 72 business in town, how many businesses can he still apply to?
A: First divide the total number of businesses by 2 to find how many businesses Brandon hasn't been fired from: 72 businesses / 2 = 36 businesses. Then divide the total number of businesses by 3 to find how many businesses Brandon quit from: 72 businesses / 3 = 24 businesses. Then subtract that number from the number of businesses he hasn't been fired from to find the number of businesses where he can still apply: 36 businesses - 24 businesses = 12 businesses. The answer is 12.
Question: Hazel and Razel are twins who share everything they receive. If Hazel received 6 shirts, while Razel received twice the number of shirts as Hazel. How many shirts do they have in total?
Answer: Razel received 6 x 2 = 12 shirts. Therefore, they have 12 + 6 = 18 shirts altogether. The answer is 18.
Q: Berry wants to make sure he reads an average of 50 pages a day. This week he read 43 pages on Sunday, 65 pages on Monday, and 28 pages on Tuesday. He had a soccer game and fell asleep early on Wednesday so he read nothing. On Thursday he read 70 pages, and on Friday he read 56 pages. How many pages does he have to read on Saturday to reach his goal?
A:
He has to read 350 pages a week because 7 x 50 = 350. He has read 262 pages because 43 + 65 + 28 + 70 + 56 = 262. He has to read 88 pages on Saturday because 350 - 262 = 88. The answer is 88.