Question: Charley has a bag that contains 51 white beads and 90 black beads. He reaches in the bag and pulls out 1/6 of the black beads and a third of the white beads. How many beads in total did Charley pull out?
Answer: Charley pulled out 90 / 6 = 15 black beads. Charley pulled out 51 / 3 = 17 white beads. Charley pulled out 15 + 17 = 32 beads in total. The answer is 32.

Question: Conor can chop 12 eggplants, 9 carrots, and 8 potatoes in a day. If he works 4 times a week, how many vegetables can he chop?
Answer: Conor can chop 12 x 4 = 48 eggplants a week. He can chop 9 x 4 = 36 carrots a week. He can chop 8 x 4 = 32 potatoes a week. Therefore, Conor can chop 48 + 36 + 32 = 116 vegetables a week. The answer is 116.

Question: Adam goes to school every day. On Monday he had 6 lessons of 30 minutes each, and on Tuesday he had 3 lessons of 1 hour each. On Wednesday, Adam spent twice as much time at school as on Tuesday. How much time in total did Adam spend at school during these 3 days, in hours?
Answer: On Monday Adam had 6 * 30 = 180 minutes of lessons, which is 3 hours. On Wednesday Adam spent twice as much time at school as on Tuesday, so he spent 2 * 3 = 6 hours at school. This means that during these three days Adam spent at school 3 + 3 + 6 = 12 hours. The answer is 12.

Question: Josh has 18 yards of ribbon that is to be used equally to 6 gifts. If each gift will use 2 yards of ribbon, how many yards of ribbon will be left?
Answer:
The 6 gifts will use 6 x 2 = 12 yards of ribbon. So, 18 - 12 = 6 yards of ribbon will be left. The answer is 6.