Tim sleeps 6 hours per day for 5 days a week and 10 hours a day for the other 2. How much total sleep does he get?
How many hours of sleep does Tim get on 5 days? ** He gets 6*5=
<<6*5=30>>30 hours of sleep on 5 days How many hours of sleep does Tim get on the other days? ** He gets 10*2=<<10*2=20>>20 hours the other days How many hours of sleep does Tim get in total? ** So he got 30+20=<<30+20=50>>50 hours #### 50 The town of Belize has 400 homes. One fourth of the town's homes are white. One fifth of the non-white homes have a fireplace. How many of the non-white homes do not have a fireplace? How many white homes are there in Belize? ** There are 400/4 = <<400/4=100>>100 white homes in Belize. How many non-white homes are there in Belize? ** There are 400-100 = <<400-100=300>>300 non-white homes in Belize. How many non-white homes have a fireplace? ** There are 300/5 = <<300/5=60>>60 non-white homes that have a fireplace. How many non-white homes do not have a fireplace? ** There are 300-60 = <<300-60=240>>240 non-white homes that do not have a fireplace. #### 240 Janice gave all three dozens of pebbles from her trip to her friends. Each of her friends got 4 pebbles. How many friends received pebbles? How many pebbles did Janice bring back? ** Three dozens of pebbles are equal to 3 x 12 = <<3*12=36>>36 pebbles. How many friends received pebbles? ** So, 36/4 = <<36/4=9>>9 friends received pebbles. #### 9 Emily can type 60 words per minute. How many hours does it take her to write 10,800 words? How many words can Emily type in an hour? ** In an hour, Emily can type 60 words *60 minutes = <<60*60=3600>>3600 words. How many hours will it take Emily to write 10800 words? ** It will take her 10800/3600 = <<10800/3600=3>>3 hours to write 10800 words. #### 3 Jasmine wants to organize her books in order of most number of pages to least number of pages. Jasmine's longest book has 396 pages and her shortest book has one-fourth as many pages as the longest. If the book in the middle of her shelf has three times the number of pages of the shortest book, then how many pages does the middle book have? How many pages is the shortest book? ** Jasmine's shortest book is 1/4 * 396 pages = <<1/4*396=99>>99 pages long. How many pages is the middle book? ** The middle book is 3 * 99 pages = <<3*99=297>>297 pages long. #### 297 Hayden works for a limousine company as a driver. He gets reimbursed for any gas he puts in the limo, his hourly wage is $15, and he gets paid an additional $5 for every ride he gives. A positive review from a rider in his limo also gets him a $20 bonus. Today, he gave rides to three groups, drove for eight hours, and had to put 17 gallons of gas at $3 per gallon in the limo to refill the tank. He got two good reviews. How many dollars is he owed for his work today? How much is Hayden owed for giving rides? ** Hayden gave 3 groups rides, so he is owed 3 * 5 = $<<3*5=15>>15. How much is Hayden owed for driving? ** He drove for 8 hours, so he is owed 15 * 8 = $<<15*8=120>>120. How much is Hayden owed for refilling the gas tank? ** He refilled the gas tank, so he is owed back 17 * 3 = $<<17*3=51>>51. How much is Hayden owed for the good reviews? ** He got two good reviews for a bonus of 2 * 20 = $<<2*20=40>>40. How much is Hayden owed for his work today? ** Hayden is owned 15 + 120 + 51 + 40 = $<<15+120+51+40=226>>226 for his work today. #### 226 Three years from now, Tully will be twice as old as Kate. How old was Tully a year ago if Kate is now 29 years old? How old will Kate be in three years? ** Three years from now, Kate will be 29 years + 3 years = <<29+3=32>>32 years old. How old will Tully be in three years? ** So by that time, Tully will be 32 years x 2 = <<32*2=64>>64 years old. How old is Tully now? ** This means, Tully is 64 years - 3 years = <<64-3=61>>61 years old now. How old was Tully last year? ** Therefore, Tully was 61 years - 1 year = 60 years old last year. #### 60 Darcie is 4 years old. She is 1/6 as old as her mother and her mother is 4/5 as old as her father. How old is her father? How old is Darcie's mother? ** Darcie's mother is 4*6=<<4*6=24>>24 years old. How old is Darcie's father? ** Darcie's father is 24/4*5=<<24/4*5=30>>30 years old. #### 30 Bertha plays tennis. Every ten games, one of her tennis balls wears out. Every five games, she loses a ball. Every four games, she buys a canister of three balls. She started with two balls and gave one to her partner. After twenty games, how many tennis balls does she have? How many tennis balls does Bertha wear out in 20 games? ** Bertha wears out 20 / 10 = <<20/10=2>>2 tennis balls in 20 games. How many tennis balls does Bertha lose in 20 games? ** She loses 20 / 5 = <<20/5=4>>4 tennis balls in 20 games. How many tennis balls does Bertha buy in 20 games? ** She buys canisters of 3 * 20 / 4 = <<3*20/4=15>>15 tennis balls in 20 games. How many tennis balls does Bertha have after twenty games? ** Bertha started with 2 balls and gave 1 away, so she has 2 + 15 - 2 - 4 - 1 = <<2+15-2-4-1=10>>10 tennis balls after twenty games. #### 10 Mark has a really bad headache. He takes 2 Tylenol tablets of 500 mg each and he does every 4 hours for 12 hours. How many grams of Tylenol does he end up taking? How many doses does he take? ** He takes 12/4=<<12/4=3>>3 doses How many mg is each dose? ** Each dose is 500*2=<<500*2=1000>>1000 mg How many mg does he take? ** So he takes 3*1000=<<3*1000=3000>>3000 mg How many grams of Tylenol does he end up taking? ** So he takes 3000/1000=<<3000/1000=3>>3 grams of Tylenol #### 3