Question: Jack is a soccer player. He needs to buy two pairs of socks and a pair of soccer shoes. Each pair of socks cost $9.50, and the shoes cost $92. Jack has $40. How much more money does Jack need?
Answer: The total cost of two pairs of socks is $9.50 x 2 = $19. The total cost of the socks and the shoes is $19 + $92 = $111. Jack need $111 - $40 = $71 more. The answer is 71.

Question: Ron's baseball team scored 270 points in the year. There are 9 players on the team. If 5 of them averaged 50 points each, how many points did the remainder average?
Answer: The first five players scored a total of 250 points because 5 x 50 = 250. There are 4 players left because 9 - 5 = 4. The 4 remaining players scored 20 points because 270 - 250 = 20. The 4 remaining players averaged 5 points because 20 / 4 = 5. The answer is 5.

Question: A rope has a length of 200 meters. Stefan cuts the rope into four equal parts, gives his mother half of the cut pieces, and subdivides the remaining pieces into two more equal parts. What's the length of each piece?
Answer: When Stefan cuts the rope into four equal parts, he gets 200 / 4 = 50 meters of each piece. If he decides to subdivide each piece, he and up with 50 / 2 = 25 meters. The answer is 25.

Question: Tim buys 3 dozen eggs. Eggs cost $.50 each. How much did he pay for eggs?
Answer:
He bought 3 * 12 = 36 eggs. So they cost 36 * .5 = $18. The answer is 18.