Q: In a basketball game, Tobee scored 4 points. Jay scored 6 more than Tobee and Sean scored 2 less than the points of Tobee and Jay together. If Tobee, Jay, and Sean are on the same team, how many points did they score for their team?
A: Jay scored 4 + 6 = 10 points. Together, Tobee and Jay scores 4 + 10 = 14 points. So, Sean scored 14 - 2 = 12 points. Thus, Tobee, Jay, and Sean scored a total of 4 + 10 + 12 = 26 points for their team. The answer is 26.
Question: Dana Point beach has four times the number of sharks as Newport Beach. If Newport Beach has 22 sharks, how many sharks are there in total on the two beaches?
Answer: Since Dana Point beach has four times the number of sharks in Newport beach, there are 4 * 22 = 88 sharks at Dana Point. In total, the two beaches have 88 + 22 = 110 sharks. The answer is 110.
[Question]Ruiz receives a monthly salary of $500. If he received a 6% raise, how much will be Ruiz's new salary?
[Answer]Ruiz has $500 x 6 / 100 = $30 salary raise. Thus, his new salary is $500 + $30 = $530. The answer is 530.
Q: TreShawn's mom needs to order pizza for her son and his two friends. She knows that TreShawn always eats 1/2 a pizza. His friend Michael eats 1/3 of a pizza and his other friend LaMar eats 1/6 of a pizza. How many pizzas does she need to order?
A: Half a pizza is the same as 3 / 6 of a pizza. 1 / 3 of a pizza is the same as 2 / 6 of a pizza. 3 / 6 of a pizza plus 2 / 6 of a pizza plus 1 / 6 of a pizza equals 6 / 6 of a pizza. Therefore, she needs to buy one pizza because 6 / 6 equals 1. The answer is 1.
Question: Stacy has 32 berries. Steve takes 4 of Stacy's berries, and still has 7 less berries than Stacy started with. How many berries did Steve start with?
Answer: Let x be the number of berries Steve started with. x + 4 = 32 - 7. x + 4 = 25. x = 21 berries. The answer is 21.
Q: John chops down 30 trees. From each tree, he can make 25 planks. A table takes 15 planks to make and sells for $300. He paid $3000 for all the labor. How much profit did he make?
A:
He got 30 * 25 = 750 planks. So he can make 750 / 15 = 50 tables. That means he makes 50 * 300 = $15000. So his profit was 15000 - 3000 = $12000. The answer is 12000.