[Question]There are 4,000 jelly beans in a jar. If three fourths of the jelly beans are red, and one quarter of the red jelly beans are coconut flavored, how many jelly beans are coconut flavored?
[Answer]There are 4000 / 4 * 3 = 3000 red jelly beans. There are 3000 / 4 = 750 coconut flavored jelly beans. The answer is 750.
Q: Kylie has 5 daisies. Her sister gave her another 9 daisies. Kylie then gave half her daisies to her mother. How many daisies does Kylie have left?
A: Kylie had 5 + 9 = 14 daisies. She has 14 / 2 = 7 daisies left. The answer is 7.
Question: Jake has $5000. He spends $2800 on a new motorcycle, and then spends half of what's left on a concert ticket. Jake then loses a fourth of what he has left. How much money does he have left?
Answer: Jake has 5000 - 2800 = $2200 left. Jake has 2200 / 2 = $1100. Jake loses 1100 / 4 = $275. Jake has 1100 - 275 = $825 left. The answer is 825.
[Question]There are 400 students in the senior class at East High School. 52% of the students play sports. Of the students that play sports, 12.5% play soccer. How many students play soccer?
[Answer]The number of students that play sports is 400 * 0.52 = 208 students. The number of students that play soccer is 208 * .125 = 26 students. The answer is 26.
Q: A clinic administered the covid vaccine to 650 people. 80% of the people were adults. How many of the vaccinated people were children?
A: Since 80% of the people were adults, this means 100% - 80% = 20 % were children. 20% of the people vaccinated were children. The number of children is 20% of 650. 20% = 0.2, so 0.2 * 650 = 130 children were vaccinated. The answer is 130.
Question: Martin has 18 goldfish. Each week 5 goldfish die. Martin purchases 3 new goldfish every week. How many goldfish will Martin have in 7 weeks?
Answer:
In 7 weeks 5 * 7 = 35 goldfish die. In 7 weeks, Martin purchases 3 * 7 = 21 goldfish. In 7 weeks, Martin will have 18 - 35 + 21 = 4 goldfish. The answer is 4.