Q: Tom finds 10 quarters, 3 dimes, and 4 nickels and 200 pennies. In dollars, how much money did he find?
A: He found 10 * .25 = $2.5 in quarters. He found 3 * .1 = $.3 in dimes. He found 4 * .05 = $.2 in nickels. He found 200 * .01 = $2 in pennies. So in total, he found $2.5 + $0.3 + $0.2 + $2 = $5. The answer is 5.
Question: Renne earns $4000 per month and wants to save half of her monthly earnings to buy the vehicle of her dreams worth $16000. How many months of saving will it take her to buy the vehicle?
Answer: If she's saving half her salary every month, she saves 1 / 2 * $4000 = $2000 every month. If the vehicle is worth $16000, and she saves $2000 every month to buy it, she will have to save for 16000 / 2000 = 8 months. The answer is 8.
[Question]The coffee shop sold 8 more than four times the number of lattes as it did teas. If 6 teas were sold how many lattes did the coffee shop sell?
[Answer]Four times the number of teas sold is 4 * 6 = 24. 24 + 8 = 32 lattes were sold. The answer is 32.
Q: Mike wants to be the best goalkeeper on his soccer team. He practices for 3 hours every weekday, on Saturdays he practices for 5 hours, and he takes Sundays off. How many hours will he practice from now until the next game, if his team has a game in 3 weeks?
A: Mike practices on weekdays 3 hours / day x 5 days = 15 hours in total. Then each week he will practice 15 hours + 5 hours = 20 hours in total. He will practice before the game 20 hours / week x 3 weeks = 60 hours in total. The answer is 60.
Question: Bryan bought 5 t-shirts and 4 pairs of pants for $1500. If a t-shirt costs $100, how much does each pair of pants cost?
Answer: The 5 t - shirts cost $100 * 5 = $500. The 4 pairs of pants cost $1500 - $500 = $1000. Each pair of pants costs $1000 / 4 = $250. The answer is 250.
Q: Emilia needs 42 cartons of berries to make a berry cobbler. She already has 2 cartons of strawberries and 7 cartons of blueberries in her cupboard. She decides to go to the supermarket to get more cartons. How many more cartons of berries should Emilia buy?
A:
She previously had 2 cartons + 7 cartons = 9 cartons of berries. Emilia needs to buy 42 cartons - 9 cartons = 33 cartons of berries. The answer is 33.