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There are 9 boys and 12 girls in a class. The teacher needs to create groups with three members for their class activity. How many groups are formed? | gsm8k |
Telegraph Road goes through multiple states and is 162 kilometers long. Pardee Road is 12000 meters long. How many kilometers longer is Telegraph Road than Pardee Road? | gsm8k |
Alison has half as much money as Brittany. Brittany has 4 times as much money as Brooke. Brooke has twice as much money as Kent. If Kent has $1,000, how much money does Alison have? | gsm8k |
Simon has 20% more legos than Bruce, who has 20 more than Kent. If Kent has 40 legos, how many does Simon have? | gsm8k |
Layla is training for a bicycle race. She rode her bicycle slowly to the high school, rode four miles around the running track at her faster, race pace, and then rode back home, slowly, on the same route. If her total mileage was 10 miles, how far is it, in miles, from Layla's house to the high school? | gsm8k |
Rebecca bought 22 items for her camping trip, including tent stakes, packets of drink mix, and bottles of water. She bought 3 times as many packets of drink mix as tent stakes. She also bought 2 more bottles of water than she did tent stakes. How many tent stakes did she buy? | gsm8k |
A porcelain vase was originally priced at $200 but went on sale for 25% off. If Donna bought the porcelain vase and paid 10% sales tax, how much did she pay in total? | gsm8k |
Paolo has 14 coconuts, while Dante has thrice as many coconuts as Paolo. If Dante sold 10 of his coconuts, how many coconuts did he have left? | gsm8k |
The mayor commissioned two artists to paint 50 murals around the city. Once the work was completed, Celina was paid $1,000 more than 4 times the amount Diego got. If the mayor paid the two a total of $50,000, how much did Diego get? | gsm8k |
Toby is making toast and adding peanut butter to it. He wants to make sure he has 500 calories for breakfast. A piece of bread has 100 calories. A serving of peanut butter has 200 calories. If he has one piece of bread, how many servings of peanut butter should he add? | gsm8k |
Sam has 3 German Shepherds and 4 French Bulldogs. Peter wants to buy 3 times as many German Shepherds as Sam has and 2 times as many French Bulldogs as Sam has. How many dogs does Peter want to have? | gsm8k |
Mark has 3 tanks for pregnant fish. Each tank has 4 pregnant fish and each fish gives birth to 20 young. How many young fish does he have at the end? | gsm8k |
Madeline spends 18 hours a week in class. She spends 4 hours per day working on homework. She spends 8 hours per day sleeping. She works part-time 20 hours per week. How many hours left over does Madeline have? | gsm8k |
George and Amelia are picking oranges and apples at an orchard. George picks 45 oranges and 5 more apples than Amelia. Amelia picks 18 fewer oranges than George and 15 apples. How many fruits do they pick altogether? | gsm8k |
The total number of whales in the sea this year is double what it was last year. If the World Animals Organization predicts that there will be 800 more whales in the sea next year, and the number of whales in the sea last year was 4000, calculate the total number of whales in the sea next year if the predictions are accurate. | gsm8k |
Nancy earns $28 for working 4 hours. How many hours does she have to work to earn $70? | gsm8k |
Mr. Johnson has a prescription with enough pills for 30 days. After four-fifths of the days, he has 12 pills left. How many pills is Mr. Johnson supposed to take a day if he takes the same dose daily? | gsm8k |
James is trying to decide which trail is faster to hike. One trail is 20 miles and mostly downhill, so James can cover it at 5 miles per hour. The other trail is 12 miles, but it's mostly uphill, so James will only be able to cover 3 miles per hour and will have to take an hour break halfway through. How many hours faster is the fastest hike? | gsm8k |
On the first day of the journey, the Skipper sailed his ship halfway to the destination by traveling due east for 20 hours at a speed of 30 kilometers per hour, and then turned the ship's engines off to let them cool down. But while the engines were off, a wind storm blew his vessel backward in a westward direction. After the storm, the Skipper used his GPS device to determine the new location of the ship, and he discovered that he was only one-third of the way to his destination. How many kilometers had the ship been blown in a westward direction by the storm? | gsm8k |
Jaden had 14 toy cars. Then he bought 28 cars from the toy store and got 12 cars for his birthday. Jaden gave 8 of the toy cars to his sister and 3 to his friend Vinnie. How many toy cars does Jaden have left? | gsm8k |
Dylan's mother is throwing a baby shower for her best friend. She is expecting 40 guests, of whom she has cleared the parking lot to park in to, leaving only her car and her husband's jeep in the parking lot. The 40 guests, though, arrive in only 10 cars that they park in the parking lot. If each car has 4 wheels, how many car wheels are there in the parking lot, including both of Dylan's parent's car wheels? | gsm8k |
Alexander was 50 inches on his 8th birthday. If he grows 1/2 a foot a year, how many inches tall will he be on his 12th birthday? | gsm8k |
Matt and Tom both walk up the stairs of the library. Matt goes up the stairs 20 steps per minute. Tom goes up the stairs 5 steps per minute more than Matt. If Matt has reached 220 steps above the entrance, how many steps will Tom have gone up by that time? | gsm8k |
It cost 50 dollars to get cats ready for adoption, 100 dollars to get adult dogs ready for adoption, and 150 to get puppies ready for adoption. If 2 cats, 3 adult dogs, and 2 puppies are adopted what was the cost to get them ready? | gsm8k |
Coral is reading a book that is 600 pages long. She reads half of it in the first week, and 30 percent of the remaining pages the second week. How many pages must she read the third week in order to finish the book? | gsm8k |
Boris has 24 books and he donates a fourth of his books to the library. Cameron has 30 books and he donates a third of his books to the library. After donating their books, how many books in total do Boris and Cameron have together? | gsm8k |
Aaron has four times as many cows as does Matthews. Together, they have 30 more cows than Marovich. If Matthews has 60 cows, how many cows do the three have altogether? | gsm8k |
Jerry is trying to cut down on the amount of soda he drinks. Right now, he drinks 48 sodas a week. If he cuts the number of sodas he drinks in half each week, how many weeks will it take him to only drink 6 sodas per week? | gsm8k |
A vampire needs to suck 7 gallons of blood per week to survive. If he sucks 2 pints of blood per person, how many people does he need to suck each day to survive? | gsm8k |
There are 120 crayons in a box. One third of the crayons are new, 20% are broken, and the rest are slightly used. How many are slightly used? | gsm8k |
Karen is constantly trying to stop the raccoons from getting in her trash. The first lock she tries stalls them for 5 minutes. The next lock stalls them for 3 minutes less than three times as long as the first lock. When Karen tries both locks at once, it stalled the raccoons for five times as long as the second lock alone. How long is that? | gsm8k |
Georgie needs 3 avocados to make her grandmother's guacamole recipe. If she already had 5 avocados and her sister buys another 4 avocados, how many servings of guacamole can Georgie make? | gsm8k |
Clive opens a box full of different colored balls.
The box contains 6 blue balls, 4 red balls, 3 times as many green balls as blue ones and twice as many yellow ones as red ones.
How many balls are in the box Clive opens? | gsm8k |
It took Dad 5 more than twice as long to vacuum upstairs then to vacuum downstairs. He vacuumed for a total of 38 minutes. How many minutes did he vacuum upstairs? | gsm8k |
Philip is a painter. He makes 2 paintings per day. If he already has 20 paintings, how many paintings in total will he have after 30 days? | gsm8k |
Tony decided to rent a small cottage. The master bedroom and bath totaled 500 sq ft. The 2 guest bedrooms were 200 sq ft each. And the kitchen, guest bath and living area totaled 600 sq ft. If Tony spends $3,000 a month on rent, how much money is he spending per sq ft of house? | gsm8k |
A salesman bought a case of 48 backpacks for $576. He sold 17 of them for $18 at the swap meet, 10 were sold to a department store for $25 each. If the remainder were sold for $22 each. How much was the salesman's profit? | gsm8k |
Smith’s Bakery sold 6 more than four times the number of pies that Mcgee’s Bakery sold. If Mcgee’s Bakery sold 16 pies, how many pies did Smith’s Bakery sell? | gsm8k |
Darryl is an inventor who just designed a new machine. He had to pay $3600 for the parts to construct the machine, and $4500 for the patent he applied for once he built it. If the machine sells for $180, how many machines does Darryl need to sell to break even after the costs? | gsm8k |
Mary does her grocery shopping on Saturday. She does her shopping only at a specific store where she is allowed a credit of $100, which must be paid in full before her next shopping trip. That week she spent the full credit limit and paid $15 of it on Tuesday and $23 of it on Thursday. How much credit will Mary need to pay before her next shopping trip? | gsm8k |
Tom decides to take 10 dance lessons that cost $10 each, but he gets two of them for free. How much does he pay? | gsm8k |
John works a job that offers performance bonuses. He makes $80 a day and works for 8 hours. He has the option of working hard to earn the performance bonus of an extra $20 a day, but the extra effort results in a 2-hour longer workday. How much does John make per hour if he decides to earn the bonus? | gsm8k |
Tobias is a tractor salesman. His salary is based on the number of tractors he sells. For every red tractor he sells, he gets paid 10% of the sales price for each tractor. For every green tractor he sells, he gets paid 20% of the sales price for each tractor. This week, he sold 2 red tractors and 3 green tractors. The price of a single red tractor is $20,000. This week, Tobias's salary was $7000. What is the full price of a single green tractor, in dollars? | gsm8k |
Betsy won 5 games of Monopoly. Helen won twice as many as Betsy and Susan won three times as many as Betsy. Between them, how many games have they won? | gsm8k |
Ivanka wrote a book that took her 3 more months than it took Woody to write a book. Woody spent 1.5 years writing his book. How many months in total did Ivanka and Woody need to write their books? | gsm8k |
Barry stands on his head for 10 minutes at a time, but then he must sit for 5 minutes before he can take another turn standing on his head. How many turns can Barry take standing on his head during a single 2-hour period? | gsm8k |
A jug needs 40 cups of water to be full. A custodian at Truman Elementary School has to fill water jugs for 200 students, who drink 10 cups of water in a day. How many water jugs will the custodian fill with cups of water to provide the students with all the water they need in a day? | gsm8k |
Missy watches 5 28-minute reality shows and one 10-minute cartoon. How long does she spend watching TV? | gsm8k |
Ethan is reading a sci-fi book that has 360 pages. He read 40 pages on Saturday morning and another 10 pages at night. The next day he read twice the total pages as on Saturday. How many pages does he have left to read? | gsm8k |
Mary has 5 green crayons and 8 blue crayons of different shades. If she gives out 3 green crayons and 1 blue crayon to Becky, how many crayons does she have left? | gsm8k |
Mark is running for an election and wins 70% of the votes in an area with 100,000 voters. He got twice as many total votes in the remaining area. How many votes did he get in total? | gsm8k |
John climbs up 9 flights of stairs. Each flight is 10 feet. If each step is 18 inches, how many steps does he climb up? | gsm8k |
A tiger shark has 180 teeth. A hammerhead shark has 1/6 the number of teeth that a tiger shark has. A great white shark has double the sum of teeth of a tiger shark and a hammerhead shark. How many teeth does a great white shark have? | gsm8k |
In Hawaii, they normally get an average of 2 inches of rain a day. With 100 days left in the year, they've gotten 430 inches of rain. How many inches on average do they need to finish the year with the normal average? | gsm8k |
Isabella is twice as old as Antonio. In 18 months, she will be 10 years old. How many months old is Antonio? | gsm8k |
Collin has 25 flowers. Ingrid gives Collin a third of her 33 flowers. If each flower has 4 petals, how many petals does Collin have in total? | gsm8k |
Janet bought some muffins at the bakery. Each muffin is 75 cents. Janet paid $20 and got $11 in change back. How many muffins did Janet buy? | gsm8k |
Candice buys all the bread she and her family needs for the week from a local bakery. She needs 2 loaves of white bread for sandwiches that cost $3.50 each. She also needs a baguette that costs $1.50 and 2 loaves of sourdough bread that cost $4.50 each. She also treats herself to a $2.00 almond croissant each visit. How much does Candice spend at the bakery over 4 weeks? | gsm8k |
Juniper, the Irish Setter, has 4 bones. Her master gives her enough bones to double her number of bones. Unfortunately, the neighbor's dog steals away two of Juniper's bones. How many bones does Juniper have remaining? | gsm8k |
Inez has $150. She spends one-half on hockey skates and a certain amount on hockey pads. If Inez has $25 remaining, how much did the hockey pads cost, together, in dollars? | gsm8k |
Simon wanted to buy flowers that his mom could plant for Mother's Day. The garden center was offering 10% off all purchases. He bought 5 pansies at $2.50 each, one hydrangea that cost $12.50 and 5 petunias that cost $1.00 each. If he paid with a $50 bill, how much change would Simon receive back from his purchase? | gsm8k |
There are six peregrine falcons and 40 pigeons nesting in Malcolm's skyscraper. Each pigeon has 6 chicks. If the peregrines eat 30% of the pigeons, how many pigeons are left? | gsm8k |
Jean has 60 stuffies. She keeps 1/3 of them and then gives away the rest. She gives 1/4 of what she gave away to her sister Janet. How many stuffies did Janet get? | gsm8k |
Tracy has been collecting novels from her friends to donate to the Children For The Future charity organization. In the first week she collects a certain number of books. In the next five weeks, she collects ten times as many books as she did in the first week. How many books did she collect in the first week if she has 99 books now? | gsm8k |
Toby is counting goldfish in the local pond. He knows that only 25% of goldfish are at the surface and the rest are too deep below the surface to be able to see. If he counts 15 goldfish, how many are below the surface? | gsm8k |
You have 32$ to spend on groceries. You buy a loaf of bread for 3$, a candy bar for 2$, and 1/3 of whats left on a Turkey. How much money do you have left? | gsm8k |
Malik rushed for 18 yards in each of 4 games. Josiah ran for 22 yards in each of 4 games. Darnell had an average of 11 yards rushed for each of the 4 games. How many yards did the 3 athletes run in total? | gsm8k |
Mrs. Lacson harvested 80 sweet potatoes. She sold 20 of them to Mrs. Adams and 15 of them to Mr. Lenon. How many sweet potatoes are not yet sold? | gsm8k |
Marie has 4 notebooks with 20 stamps each. She also has two binders with 50 stamps each. If she decides to only keep 1/4 of the stamps, how many stamps can she give away? | gsm8k |
Bill's take-home salary is $40,000. He pays $2,000 in property taxes, $3,000 in sales taxes, and 10% of his gross salary in income taxes. What is Bill's gross salary? | gsm8k |
The Donaldsons pay $15 per hour for babysitting. The Merck family pays $18 per hour and the Hille family pays $20 per hour for babysitting. Layla babysat for the Donaldsons for 7 hours, the Merck family for 6 hours and the Hille family for 3 hours. How many dollars did Layla earn babysitting? | gsm8k |
Kyle has $12 less than 3 times what Dave has. Kyle then spends a third of it going snowboarding. If Dave has $46, how much money does Kyle have? | gsm8k |
Roberto is raising chickens for eggs. He buys 4 chickens for $20 each. They cost $1 in total a week to feed and each produces 3 eggs a week that will last forever. He used to buy 1 dozen eggs a week and spent $2 per dozen. After how many weeks will the chickens be cheaper than buying his eggs? | gsm8k |
Mitchell has 30 pencils. He has 6 more pencils than Antonio. How many pencils does Mitchell and Antonio have together? | gsm8k |
Johannes owns a vegetable shop, he sells cabbage for $2 per kilogram. If Johannes was able to earn $30 last Wednesday, $24 last Friday, and $42 today, how many kilograms of cabbage was he able to sell? | gsm8k |
Macy has a goal of running a total of 24 miles per week. If she runs 3 miles per day, how many miles does Macy have left to run after 6 days so that she could meet her goal? | gsm8k |
Janine read 5 books last month. This month, she read twice as many books. If each book has 10 pages, how many pages did Janine read in two months? | gsm8k |
Grace can read a 200-page book in 20 hours. How long would it take her to finish reading a 250-page book at this constant rate? | gsm8k |
Felicity and Adhira took separate trips. Felicity used 5 less gallons of gas than four times the number of gallons that Adhira used for her trip. Together the girls used 30 gallons of gas. How many gallons did Felicity use? | gsm8k |
Apple sold 100 iPhones at their New York store today for an average cost of $1000. They also sold 20 iPads for an average cost of $900 and 80 Apple TVs for an average cost of $200. What was the average cost across all products sold today? | gsm8k |
Marianne was 20 years old when Bella was 8 years old. How old will Marianne be when Bella turns 18? | gsm8k |
Roosevelt High school plays a basketball tournament with Greendale High school. Roosevelt high school scores 30 points in the first game, half as much in the second game, and triple as much as the second game in the third game. At the end of the tournament, Roosevelt high school receives 50 bonus points and Greendale high school has 10 points less than Roosevelt high school. How many points does Greendale high school have? | gsm8k |
Roger's age is 5 more than twice Jill's age. In 15 years, their age difference will be 30 years less than Finley's age. If Jill is 20 years old now, how old is Finley? | gsm8k |
Between them, Mark and Sarah have 24 traffic tickets. Mark has twice as many parking tickets as Sarah, and they each have an equal number of speeding tickets. If Sarah has 6 speeding tickets, how many parking tickets does Mark have? | gsm8k |
The United States flag has 50 stars, one for every state in the union, and 13 stripes, which represent the original 13 colonies. Pete, inspired by history, decided to make his own flag. He used circles, to represent how many scoops of ice cream he can consume in one sitting, and squares, to represent the number of brownies he has hidden beneath his bed. For circles, he used 3 less than half the number of stars on the US flag, and for squares, he used six more than twice the number of stripes on the US flag. What is the combined total number of circles and squares on Pete's flag? | gsm8k |
During the outbreak of the coronavirus, a company had to ramp up its toilet paper production three times more to cover the increased demand. If the company was producing 7000 toilet paper per day, calculate its total toilet paper production during March of 2020 after increasing its production. | gsm8k |
At a gathering, it was reported that 26 people took wine, 22 people took soda, and 17 people took both drinks. If each person could have taken one or more drinks regardless of what was reported, how many people altogether were at the gathering? | gsm8k |
Pria bought a new car that advertised an estimated gas mileage of 35 miles per gallon. The car has a 12-gallon tank. She filled her car full of gas and was able to drive a total of 372 miles. What was the difference, in miles per gallon, between Pria's mileage and the advertised mileage? | gsm8k |
Bob bought 2 show dogs for $250.00 each to breed as a side business. The female just had a litter of 6 puppies. If he sells each puppy for $350.00, what is his total profit? | gsm8k |
Freddie and his team are collecting blankets for three days to be donated to the Children Shelter Organization. There are 15 people on the team. On the first day, each of them gave 2 blankets. On the second day, they tripled the number they collected on the first day by asking door-to-door. On the last day, they set up boxes at schools and got a total of 22 blankets. How many blankets did they collect for the three days for donation? | gsm8k |
Gondor is a technician, he earns $10 from repairing a phone and $20 from repairing a laptop. If he was able to repair 3 phones last Monday, 5 phones last Tuesday, 2 laptops on Wednesday, and 4 laptops last Thursday, how much does he earn in total? | gsm8k |
Annie has some money. The restaurant next door sells hamburgers for $4 each. The restaurant across the street sells milkshakes for $5 each. Annie buys 8 hamburgers and 6 milkshakes. She has $70 left. How much money, in dollars, did Annie have at first? | gsm8k |
Edith is a receptionist at a local office and is organizing files into cabinets. She had 60 files and finished organizing half of them this morning. She has another 15 files to organize in the afternoon and the rest of the files are missing. How many files are missing? | gsm8k |
Ruth prepared sandwiches. She ate 1 sandwich and gave 2 sandwiches to her brother. Her first cousin arrived and ate 2 sandwiches. Then her two other cousins arrived and ate 1 sandwich each. There were 3 sandwiches left. How many sandwiches did Ruth prepare? | gsm8k |
Cheryl needs 4 cups of basil to make 1 cup of pesto. She can harvest 16 cups of basil from her farm every week for 8 weeks. How many cups of pesto will she be able to make? | gsm8k |
A psychiatrist has 4 patients that need 25 sessions in total. One of the patients needs 6 sessions. Another patient needs 5 more than that. How many sessions would the remaining patients need? | gsm8k |
The total number of dogs at an animal rescue center is 200. Mr. Tanner, the manager at the rescue center, gets a call that 100 dogs at another rescue center are to be moved because of weather problems. He agrees to bring the dogs to his rescue center, and after one week, gives out 40 animals for adoption. After a month, 60 more dogs were adopted by dog lovers. What's the total number of remaining animals in the adoption center after the last adoptions? | gsm8k |
Joseph and his friends watched two movies in his house. The first movie is 1 hour and 30 minutes long while the second movie is 30 minutes longer than the first. Before the movies, they spent 10 minutes making popcorn and twice as long making fries. How long, in hours, did it take Joseph and his friends to cook and watch the movies? | gsm8k |
Every 4 weeks, Helen hand washes her silk pillowcases. It takes 30 minutes to hand wash all of them. In 1 year, how much time does Helen spend hand washing her pillowcases? | gsm8k |
On our last vacation, I bought 4 times as many tetras as Tim bought clowns. Tim bought twice as many clowns as Rick bought guppies. If Rick bought 30 guppies, how many animals did we buy on our last vacation? | gsm8k |