Question: Mr. Smith takes his wife, his parents, and his 3 children to a seafood buffet. The price for the adult buffet is $30. The price for the children's buffet is $15. Senior citizens get a 10% discount. How much does Mr. Smith spend on the buffet for his entire family?
Answer: The buffet cost for Mr. Smith and his wife is $30 x 2 = $60. The buffet cost for his children is $15 x 3 = $45. The buffet cost for 1 senior citizen is $30 x 90% = $27. B. uffet cost for the grandparents is $27 x 2 = $54. Buffet cost for the entire family is $60 + $45 + $54 = $159. The answer is 159.
[Question]An amusement park sells tickets for $3. This week it welcomed 100 people per day but on Saturday it was visited by 200 people and on Sunday by 300. How much money did it make overall in a week?
[Answer]During the weekdays it was visited by 100 * 5 = 500 people. On Sunday and Saturday, it was visited by 200 + 300 = 500 people. In total 500 + 500 = 1000 people visited the park in a week. So it earned 1000 * 3 = 3000 dollars in a week. The answer is 3000.
Q: Blinky wants to make a three-layer birthday cake for her mom. The recipe for the smallest layer of the cake requires 2 cups of sugar. If the second layer is twice as big as the first and the third layer is three times larger than the second, how many total cups of sugar will she need for the third layer?
A: Since the second layer is twice as big as the first, then it requires 2 * 2 = 4 cups of sugar. Since the third layer is three times bigger than the second, then it requires 4 * 3 = 12 cups of sugar. The answer is 12.
Question: Arthur has 3 dogs. They eat an average of 15 pounds of food a week. One dog eats 13 pounds a week. The second eats double this. How much does the third dog eat a week?
Answer: The second dog eats 26 pounds a week because 13 x 2 = 26. In total they eat 45 pounds because 3 x 15 = 45. The third dog eats 6 pounds a week because 45 - 13 - 26 = 6. The answer is 6.
[Question]Alexandra bought 8 magazines at the bookstore on Friday. On Saturday, she went back and bought 12 more. Sunday morning, she saw that the store was having a sale and she bought four times the number of magazines she did on Friday. Later that day she discovered that her dog had chewed up 4 of the magazines. How many magazines does she have now?
[Answer]By adding Friday and Saturday, Alexandra bought 12 + 8 = 20 magazines. On Sunday she buys 8 * 4 = 32 magazines. Before her dog got to them she had 12 + 8 + 32 = 52 magazines. After her dog chewed up some she had 52 - 4 = 48 magazines. The answer is 48.
[Question]James drives to Canada at 60 mph. It is a distance of 360 miles. He has a 1 hour stop along the way. How long does he take to get to Canada?
[Answer]
He spends 360 / 60 = 6 hours driving. That means the trip takes 6 + 1 = 7 hours. The answer is 7.