Answer this question:Amanda had 10 notebooks. This week, she ordered 6 more and then lost 2. How many notebooks does Amanda have now?
This week, Amanda added 6 notebooks - 2 notebooks = 4 notebooks. Now, Amanda has 10 notebooks + 4 notebooks = 14 notebooks.
The answer is 14.

Answer this question:Rose is an aspiring artist. She wants a paintbrush that costs $2.40, a set of paints that costs $9.20, and an easel that costs $6.50 so she can do some paintings. Rose already has $7.10. How much more money does Rose need?
The total cost of the paintbrush, the paints, and the easel was $2.40 + $9.20 + $6.50 = $18.10. Rose needs $18.10 - $7.10 = $11 more.
The answer is 11.

Answer this question:The snack machine at Richmond High School sells candy bars for $2 each and chips for $.50 each. How much money, in dollars, will 5 students need in total if each of them gets 1 candy bar and 2 bags of chips?
The students buy 2 * 5 = 10 bags of chips. 10 bags of chips cost 10 * 0.5 = 5 dollars. 5 candy bars cost 5 * 2 = 10 dollars. They will need 10 + 5 = 15 dollars.
The answer is 15.

Answer this question:Jessie invited 4 friends over to play. They made muffins for a snack and Jesse wants to divide them equally between herself and her friends. If they made 20 muffins in total, how many will each person have?
There will be a total of 1 + 4 = 5 people who will share the muffins. Each of them will have 20 / 5 = 4 muffins.
The answer is 4.