Q: The white rabbit can hop 15 meters in one minute. The brown rabbit hops 12 meters per minute. What is the total distance the two rabbits will hop in 5 minutes?
A: White rabbit + brown rabbit = 15 + 12 = 27. 5 minutes * 27 = 135 meters. The two rabbits will hop 135 meters in 5 minutes. The answer is 135.
Question: Nancy earns $28 for working 4 hours. How many hours does she have to work to earn $70?
Answer: Nancy earns $28 / 4 = $7 per hour. Therefore, she has to work $70 / $7 = 10 hours to earn $70. The answer is 10.
[Question]Mike buys 6 rose bushes at 75 dollars each, 2 of them are for his friend and the rest are for him. He also buys 2 tiger tooth aloes for 100 dollars each. How much money did he spend on plants for himself?
[Answer]He bought 6 - 2 = 4 rose bushes for himself. The rose bushes for himself cost 4 * $75 = $300. He also spent 2 * $100 = $200 on aloes. He spent a total of $200 + $300 = $500. The answer is 500.
Q: Ian spent half the money he made on doing online surveys. If he worked 8 hours doing surveys and on average he's able to earn $18 per hour doing surveys, how much money does he have left?
A: Ian is able to earn $18 per hour doing surveys. If he worked 8 hours doing surveys, then he earned $18 * 8 = $144. If he spent half of what he earned, then he spent $144 * 50% = $72. If Ian spent $72 of his earnings, then he has $144 - $72 = $72 left. The answer is 72.
Question: Jackie walks 2 miles each day while Jessie walks 1.5 miles each day. How many more miles, in all, does Jackie walk than Jessie walk in 6 days?
Answer: Jackie walks 2 - 1.5 = 0.5 miles more each day than Jessie. So in 6 days, Jakie walks 0.5 x 6 = 3 miles more than Jessie. The answer is 3.
Q: While Greg was camping with his family for a week, it rained for 3 days. When he looked at the weather records, he saw that the amount of rain was 3 mm, 6 mm, and 5 mm on the three days. During the same week, it rained 26 mm at his house. How much less rain did Greg experience while camping?
A:
While camping there was 3 + 6 + 5 = 14 mm of rain in 3 days. Greg experienced 26 – 14 = 12 mm less rain at the campsite. The answer is 12.