TASK DEFINITION: You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to apply a single mathematical operator like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.
PROBLEM: albert is inviting 34 friends to a party . he has 1802 cookies . how many cookies will each friend get ?

SOLUTION: 53

PROBLEM: adam was reading through his favorite book series . the first week he read 5 different books . the next week he read 8 books . how many books did he read total ?

SOLUTION: 13

PROBLEM: paco had 35 cookies . he ate 6 of them . how many cookies did paco have left ?

SOLUTION:
29