Reasoning and answer: His grandma gave 30 * 3 = $90. So he got a total of 30 + 90 = $120.
The answer: 120
What was the question?
Question: John gets $30 from his grandpa and 3 times that much from his grandma. How much did he get from the two grandparents?
First find the total cost of the toppings: 10 toppings * $0.50 / topping = $5.00. Then add that amount to the cost of the ice cream: $5.00 + $2.00 = $7.00.
The answer: 7
Reverse engineering the question: Ice cream costs $2.00 and toppings cost $0.50 per topping. How much does a sundae with 10 toppings cost?
Reasoning and answer: Dan takes 58 licks, Michael takes 63, Sam takes 70, David takes 70 and Lance takes 39 for a total of 58 + 63 + 70 + 70 + 39 = 300 licks. There are 5 people and the total amount of licks is 300 so the average is 300 / 5 = 60 licks to get to the center of a lollipop.
The answer: 60
What was the question?
Question: Dan can get to the center of a lollipop in 58 licks. Micheal does it in 63 licks. Sam & David each take 70 licks to get to the center of a lollipop while Lance only needs 39 licks. What is the average amount of licks it takes to get to the center of a lollipop?
Each week, they watch 1 Monday + 2 Wednesday episodes = 3 episodes a week. If you take 201 total episodes / 3 episodes each week = 67 weeks to watch The Office series.
The answer: 67
Reverse engineering the question: Matt and Blake want to watch every episode of the show The Office. There are 201 episodes. If they watch 1 episode every Monday and 2 episodes every Wednesday each week, how many weeks will it take them to watch the whole series?
Reasoning and answer: Melies paid 2 x $82 = $164 for the 2 kg of meat. So he has $180 $164 = $16 left.
The answer: 16
What was the question?
Question: Melies bought 2 kg of meat. The meat costs $82 per kilogram. Melies has $180 in his wallet. How much money does he have left after paying for the meat?
Reasoning and answer: The amount in taxes Dorothy needs to pay is 18 / 100 * 60000 = $10800. So she is going to be left with 60000 - 10800 = $49200.
The answer: 49200
What was the question?
Question:
Dorothy earns $60000 a year from her work. She needs to pay 18% of this amount in taxes. How much money will she have left after she pays the taxes?