Reasoning and answer: The movie theater admission costs $8 - $3 = $5 before 6 P.M. Kath will pay for herself, her siblings, and her friends, so that is a total of 1 + 2 + 3 = 6 people. So, Kate will pay $5 x 6 = $30 for all their admission.
The answer: 30
What was the question?
Question: In a movie theater, the admission costs $8 but the price is $3 less if you watch the movie before 6 P.M. Kath takes her 2 siblings and 3 of her friends to a movie which starts at 4 P.M. How much will Kath pay for all of their admission?


Oranges = 56 * 1 / 4 = 14 oranges. Peaches = half of oranges = 14 / 2 = 7 peaches. Apples = 5 * peaches = 5 * 7 = 35. There are 35 apples in the box.
The answer: 35
Reverse engineering the question: There are 56 pieces of fruit in a box. One-fourth of the box contains oranges. There are half as many peaches as oranges and five times as many apples as peaches. How many apples are in the box?


Reasoning and answer: The corner light cost $10 x 2 = $20. Each brake disk costs $20 x 3 = $60. So, the total price of the brake disks is $60x 2 = $120. He spent $10 + $20 + $120 = $150 for the repair. Therefore, Robe has saved $480 + 150 = $630 before his car broke.
The answer: 630
What was the question?
Question: Robe's car broke and he used $10 from his savings to pay for the repair. Before the repair, he bought 2 kinds of spare parts. A corner light that costs twice the price of the repair fee, and two brake disks; each disk cost thrice the price of the corner light. After that, he had $480 savings left. How much money did Robe have saved before his car broke?


Let C be the number of candy bars Seth sold. 3 * 24 + 6 = C. 72 + 6 = C. C = 78.
The answer: 78
Reverse engineering the question: Seth and Max were selling candy bars for a school fundraiser. Seth sold 6 more candy bars than 3 times the number of candy bars that Max sold. If Max sold 24 candy bars, how many did Seth sell?


Reasoning and answer: Donna had 2 * 1 = 2 pieces of cake left. Before her snack, there were 2 + 1 = 3 pieces left. Those 3 pieces were half the leftovers, so she had 3 * 2 = 6 pieces before sharing with her brothers. Those 6 pieces were half the party leftovers, so the cake was 2 * 6 = 12 pieces before the party.
The answer: 12
What was the question?
Question: Donna made a cake to take to a party where the guests ate half the cake. The day after the party, she shared half the leftovers with her brothers. The following day, she ate one piece as a midnight snack. Twice as many pieces as her snack were left. How many pieces was the cake to begin with?


Reasoning and answer: Ludwig earns a total of $10 x 4 = $40 from Monday to Thursday. He earns $10 / 2 = $5 per day on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. So, his total salary for Friday, Saturday, Sunday is $5 x 3 = $15. Therefore, his total weekly salary is $40 + $15 = $55.
The answer: 55
What was the question?
Question:
Ludwig works 7 days a week and he usually works half of the day during Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. If his daily salary is $10, how much does he earn every week?