Question: Trace has five shopping bags that weigh the same amount as Gordon's two shopping bags. One of Gordon's shopping bags weighs three pounds and the other weighs seven. Trace's shopping bags all weigh the same amount. How many pounds does one of Trace's bags weigh?
Answer: Gordon's bags weigh 3 + 7 = 10 pounds. Trace's five bags all weigh the same amount, so each bag weighs 10 / 5 = 2 pounds. The answer is 2.
[Question]Elon has 10 more teslas than Sam who has half the number of teslas as Chris. Chris has 6 teslas. How many teslas does Elon have?
[Answer]Sam has half the number of Chris: 6 / 2 = 3 teslas. Elon has 10 more than Sam: 10 + 3 = 13 teslas. The answer is 13.
Q: Mark had 10 pieces of fruit to eat in school this week. On Friday, he decided to keep 2 pieces of fruit for next week. He then brings the remaining 3 pieces of fruit to school for the day. How many pieces of fruit did Mark eat in the first four days of the week?
A: Only 10 2 = 8 pieces of fruit were eaten this week. Subtracting Friday's snacks shows Mark ate 8 3 = 5 pieces of fruit in the first four days of the week. The answer is 5.
Question: Remy sold 55 bottles of soda in the morning. Nick sold six fewer bottles of soda than Remy. The price per bottle is $.50. If their total evening sales are $55, how much more did they earn in the evening than in the morning?
Answer: Nick sold 55 - 6 = 49 bottles of soda in the morning. They sold 55 + 49 = 104 bottles of soda altogether. They earned a total of 104 x $.50 = $52 in the morning. So, they earned $55 - $52 = $3 more in the evening than in the morning. The answer is 3.
[Question]Kekai's family is having a garage sale. Kekai sells 5 shirts and 5 pairs of pants. Each shirt sells for $1, and each pair of pants sells for $3. If Kekai gives his parents half of the money he earns from selling his clothes, how much money does Kekai have left?
[Answer]From selling his shirts, Kekai makes 5 * $1 = $5. From selling his pants, Kekai makes 5 * $3 = $15. The total amount of money Kekai earns is $5 + $15 = $20. Since Kekai gives half of the money to his parents, he has $20 / 2 = $10 left. The answer is 10.
[Question]Randy walks his dog twice a day. After each walk, he wipes his dog's paws off with a baby wipe. The baby wipes come 120 wipes per pack. How many packs will he need to make sure he has enough wipes for 360 days?
[Answer]
He uses 2 wipes a day and the pack of baby wipes come 120 wipes per pack so they will last 120 / 2 = 60 days. He needs enough to last for 360 days and 1 pack will last 60 days so he needs 360 / 60 = 6 packs. The answer is 6.