Uncle Jerry wants to reap ripe tomatoes from his garden. Yesterday, he was able to reap 120 tomatoes. Today, he was able to reap 50 more tomatoes than yesterday. How many tomatoes did Uncle Jerry reap? Give me reasons, before answering the question
Today, Uncle Jerry reaps 120 + 50 = 170 tomatoes. Therefore, Uncle Jerry reaps a total of 120 + 170 = 290 ripe tomatoes. So the final answer is 290.