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In a country with strict regulations on religious expression, the government official is responsible for overseeing events to ensure compliance with the regulations. During a festival season, the official must review 15 events each day to ensure they follow the guidelines. If the festival lasts for 12 days, how many events will the official review in total? Additionally, if the official finds that 20% of these events do not meet the guidelines and need adjustments, how many events require adjustments? | 36 |
Alex is a PhD candidate focusing on International Relations, studying how international organizations help resolve conflicts. In their research, they found that there are 5 major international organizations involved in conflict resolution. Each organization handles an average of 8 conflicts per year. However, due to increasing global tensions, two of these organizations saw a 50% increase in the number of conflicts they managed last year. How many conflicts did these international organizations handle in total last year? | 48 |
Emma, a school science fair champion fascinated by technological inventions through the ages, is working on a project that explores the development of various inventions. She decides to compare the invention of the printing press, the steam engine, and the telephone by calculating the time between each invention. The printing press was invented in 1440, the steam engine in 1698, and the telephone in 1876. Emma wants to calculate how many years passed between each of these inventions and find the total number of years from the invention of the printing press to the invention of the telephone. Can you help Emma by finding the number of years between each invention and the total years spanned from 1440 to 1876? | 436 |
Professor Ahmed is preparing a lecture on the history of religious texts for his class on Islam and Judaism. He has 27 books on Islamic history and 18 books on Jewish history. For his lecture, he decides to bring in 3 times as many Islamic history books as Jewish history books. How many books in total does Professor Ahmed bring to his lecture? | 36 |
Maria is a bookworm who recently moved to the United States from Spain. She loves recommending books to her friends and has a goal to read and recommend a set number of books each month. Last month, Maria read 12 books, and this month, she plans to read 50% more books than last month. If Maria recommends 3 out of every 4 books she reads, how many books will she recommend this month? | 14 |
Alex is a proud alumnus of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and now works as a commercial mediator. One day, Alex is helping two companies resolve a dispute over a contract. During the mediation, Alex discovers that Company A claims they are owed $15,000, while Company B contends they only owe $10,000. To find a fair resolution, Alex suggests splitting the difference between the two claims equally between the two companies. After resolving this issue, Alex decides to donate 10% of the resolved amount to the UNSW alumni fund. How much money does Alex donate to the UNSW alumni fund? | 1250 |
A food critic named Alex indulges in decadent meals every weekend. On Saturday, Alex enjoys a three-course meal totaling 1,200 calories. On Sunday, Alex has a four-course meal that totals 1,600 calories. To maintain balance, Alex's fitness instructor suggests burning at least half of the weekend's calorie intake through exercise. If Alex burns 300 calories per hour while exercising, how many hours does Alex need to exercise to meet the instructor's suggestion? | 5 |
Mrs. Johnson is a homeowner living next to a property that Mr. Baker, a real estate agent, is selling. She's eager to see how effective Mr. Baker's marketing strategies are because it might affect the value of her own home. Mr. Baker plans to distribute 120 flyers in the neighborhood to attract potential buyers. He estimates that each flyer can potentially bring in 3 interested people to the open house. If the open house is successful, he expects to sell the property for $300,000.
Mrs. Johnson is curious about how many people might show up at the open house. If Mr. Baker distributes all 120 flyers, calculate how many interested people might attend the open house, and what would be the total value if each of those interested people decided to buy an identical property for $300,000. | 108000000 |
Emily, a young woman with perfect teeth, is skeptical about the need for extensive dental cosmetic procedures. Her dentist suggests a cosmetic package costing $1,200, claiming it would make her teeth even more perfect. Emily decides to compare costs before making any decisions. She finds that, on average, people spend $80 per year on regular dental check-ups and cleanings without the cosmetic procedures. Emily plans to visit her dentist for check-ups and cleanings for the next 10 years. How much more money would she spend in total if she chooses the cosmetic package now compared to just regular dental check-ups and cleanings over the 10-year period? | 1200 |
An immigrant artist named Sofia is preparing for her first art exhibit in her new country. She plans to create a series of paintings that express her journey of adopting a new culture. Sofia decides to make 5 paintings, each representing a different stage of her journey. She estimates that each painting will take her 3 days to complete if she works 4 hours each day.
Sofia also wants to incorporate elements of her native culture into her work, so she spends an additional 2 hours per painting researching and collecting materials that remind her of home. If Sofia works on her paintings 5 days a week, how many weeks will it take her to complete the entire series of 5 paintings? | 3.5 |
Alex is a high school student who loves watching math videos from a popular content creator, Mr. MathWhiz, to help with their remote learning. Mr. MathWhiz uploads 3 new math videos every week, which Alex watches diligently. Each video is about 15 minutes long. After watching these videos for 4 weeks, Alex feels confident enough to solve a total of 24 math problems that Mr. MathWhiz includes in the description of each video. If Alex spends an average of 7 minutes solving each math problem, how many total minutes does Alex spend watching the videos and solving the problems over these 4 weeks? | 348 |
Jamie is a passionate dancer who grew up idolizing Janet Jackson. Every week, Jamie dedicates 3 days to practicing dance routines inspired by Janet's performances. On each of those days, Jamie practices for 2 hours in the morning, takes a 1-hour break, and then practices for another 2 hours in the afternoon. In addition to these practice sessions, Jamie also spends 1 hour each day watching Janet Jackson's performances for inspiration. How many hours in total does Jamie spend on dancing activities related to Janet Jackson's influence in a week? | 19 |
A newly graduated business analyst is working on a project to balance company profits with environmental concerns. The company produces widgets, and each widget sold generates a profit of $5. However, each widget also creates 2 pounds of carbon emissions. The company wants to reduce its total carbon emissions by 200 pounds this month to be more environmentally friendly and is considering investing in a green technology that reduces emissions by 1 pound per widget at a cost of $1 per widget.
If the company plans to sell 1,000 widgets this month, how much profit will they make after investing in the green technology to meet their environmental target? | 4800 |
Maria has been living in Bakersfield, California, for over 20 years. She recently decided to visit some of the adjoining communities to explore more of the area. On a Saturday, she plans a trip to three nearby cities: Delano, Wasco, and Shafter. The distance from Bakersfield to Delano is 30 miles, from Delano to Wasco is 15 miles, and from Wasco to Shafter is 20 miles. If Maria travels from Bakersfield to Delano, then to Wasco, and finally to Shafter, before returning directly to Bakersfield, how many miles will she travel in total on her trip? | 90 |
Emma is a huge fan of YA romance novels, especially those that became famous on Wattpad. She decides to read a series of novels that were inspired by Wattpad success stories. Each novel in the series is 250 pages long, and Emma plans to read 40 pages every evening. However, on weekends (Saturday and Sunday), she reads an extra 20 pages each day. If the series consists of 5 novels, how many days will it take Emma to finish reading the entire series? | 28 |
At The Ship pub, the semi-retired local historian enjoys learning about community changes while sipping his favorite drink. Every week, he spends 3 afternoons at the pub, during which he enjoys 2 pints of ale each afternoon. Each pint costs $5. Over the course of 4 weeks, he also spends an additional $20 each month on historical journals to keep up with the latest community changes. How much does the historian spend in total on ale and journals over a 4-week period? | 140 |
An actor known for bringing a fresh and contemporary interpretation to classic roles is preparing for a new rendition of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." In this modern adaptation, each act is shortened to 20 minutes to keep the audience engaged. The play consists of 5 acts. During rehearsals, the actor spends 15 minutes discussing each act with the director before and after each rehearsal session. If the actor rehearses the play 4 times a week, how many total minutes does the actor spend rehearsing and discussing the play in a week? | 1000 |
Dr. Smith, a data scientist, is working with Dr. Lee, a pediatrician, to study the effects of screen time on children's development. They have data from 6 different age groups, each with 10 children. Dr. Smith's analysis shows that for every additional hour of screen time per week, children in the youngest age group are likely to reach developmental milestones 2 days later than expected. If children in this age group currently have an average of 5 hours of screen time per week and are reaching their milestones 6 days later than expected, how many hours of screen time should they reduce per week to reach their milestones on time? | 3 |
After her major surgery, Mary decided to start a walking routine to regain her strength and confidence. On her first week, she walked 10 minutes each day. By the second week, she increased her walking time by 5 minutes per day. In the third week, she added an additional 5 minutes to her daily walk time. If she continues to add 5 more minutes to her daily walk each subsequent week, how many total minutes will she have walked by the end of the fourth week? | 490 |
After retiring, Nurse Helen decided to explore meditation to help manage her chronic pain. She reads that a beginner should start by meditating for 5 minutes a day and gradually increase the time by 5 more minutes every week. If Helen follows this plan, how many total minutes will she have meditated by the end of the fourth week? | 350 |
During the lockdown, Alex, a small business owner, decided to help fellow entrepreneurs by organizing online workshops. Each workshop had 15 participants, and Alex held 4 workshops each month. To cover the costs of the online platform, each participant paid $20 per workshop. After covering the platform costs, Alex donated 25% of the remaining income to a local charity supporting small businesses. How much did Alex donate to the charity in a month? | 300 |
Alex is a sports agent who manages the contracts of several athletes. This month, Alex successfully negotiated new contracts for 5 different players. Each player receives an annual salary, and Alex earns a 3% commission on each of these salaries. The players' annual salaries are as follows: $1,200,000, $950,000, $2,500,000, $1,750,000, and $3,300,000. How much total commission will Alex earn from these 5 contracts this year? | 291000 |
As a retired librarian with a love for psychology, you decide to organize your collection of 120 psychology books. You want to divide them equally into sections based on different psychological topics. You create sections for cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology. After allocating an equal number of books to each section, you realize that you also want to create a special section for the latest developments in psychology, which requires 10 more books than any of the other sections. How many books do you place in the special section for the latest developments in psychology? | 32 |
The local tour operator, who specializes in orca watching, offers a guided tour every day for a week. Each tour group can accommodate up to 12 participants. On Monday, the tour was fully booked. On Tuesday, 8 participants joined the tour. On Wednesday, the tour was half full. On Thursday, 6 participants went on the tour. Friday's tour was fully booked again, and on Saturday, there were 10 participants. Sunday saw the tour half full once more.
How many participants joined the orca watching tours in total over the week? | 60 |
Sarah is a compassionate community member who volunteers her time to help local businesses by providing references and networking connections. This month, Sarah aims to connect 5 businesses with at least 3 potential clients each. In the first week, she successfully introduces 2 businesses to 4 clients each. In the second week, she helps 1 business connect with 5 clients. During the third week, she connects another business to 3 clients, and in the final week, she manages to introduce the last business to just 2 clients. How many more client connections does Sarah need to make in the last week to ensure that each of the 5 businesses is introduced to at least 3 clients? | 1 |
A marketing expert is working to promote a comedy platform. In the first month, they successfully attract 20 new comedians and 150 new audience members. In the second month, their efforts result in an additional 30 comedians and 200 audience members joining the platform. If the marketing expert continues to attract new members at the same rate, how many total comedians and audience members can they expect to have attracted by the end of the third month? | 690 |
Dr. Marina, an octopus researcher, loves to express her passion for octopuses through her colorful wardrobe. She has a collection of 8 different octopus-themed outfits. Each outfit has unique accessories, including 3 bracelets and 2 necklaces. Dr. Marina plans to wear these outfits over the next few weeks.
One day, she decides to participate in an online conference about marine life and wants to wear a different outfit for each of the 5 days of the conference. For each day that she wears an outfit, she chooses 2 bracelets and 1 necklace to wear with it.
How many different combinations of outfits and accessories can Dr. Marina wear over the 5 days of the conference? | 52254720 |
An IT manager at a tech company is reviewing the portfolio of a junior developer who is applying for a Java developer position. The portfolio contains 5 different projects. The manager decides to evaluate the projects based on two criteria: code quality and innovation. For each project, the manager assigns a score out of 10 for code quality and a score out of 10 for innovation.
The scores for the projects are as follows:
- Project 1: Code Quality = 8, Innovation = 7
- Project 2: Code Quality = 9, Innovation = 6
- Project 3: Code Quality = 7, Innovation = 8
- Project 4: Code Quality = 6, Innovation = 9
- Project 5: Code Quality = 8, Innovation = 6
The IT manager wants to calculate the average overall score for each project by adding the code quality score and the innovation score, then dividing by 2. What is the average overall score for all 5 projects combined? | 7.4 |
The club owner loves playing Lady Gaga's hits at his venue. On a Friday night, he plays 3 different Lady Gaga songs every hour. The club is open for 8 hours that night. If each song is played twice during the night, how many individual songs does the club owner play in total? | 12 |
Shyron Ely has been a professional basketball player for many years, and you are a long-time fan of his. During a recent season, Shyron played 25 games. In each game, he scored an average of 18 points. In addition to the points he scored, he also made an average of 5 assists per game. How many total points and assists did Shyron Ely make during the entire season? | 575 |
Coach Amina, a retired women's football coach, was one of the founding coaches at the inception of the National Women Football Championship in Pakistan 20 years ago. In her first year as a coach, she trained 3 teams, each with 11 players. Over the years, the number of teams she trained increased by 2 teams every 5 years. This year, she decided to retire. How many players has Coach Amina trained in total over her entire coaching career? | 1320 |
As a retired professional basketball player, you played 15 seasons in the Croatian and Adriatic leagues. During your career, you averaged 20 points per game. Now, as a coach, you are mentoring a team of young players. In a recent practice game, your team scored a total of 180 points. If your team played 4 quarters and all quarters had equal points, how many points did they score in each quarter? After finding that, calculate how many more points per quarter your team scored compared to your average points per game during your playing career. | 25 |
Alex, a history major, is reading about the causes and consequences of a historic war. In one chapter, he learns that the war lasted for 7 years and during that time, there were 3 major battles each year. Each battle had approximately 1,200 soldiers involved from one side. If each soldier required 3 meals a day and each meal cost 2 units of currency, how much currency was spent on meals for all the soldiers involved in all the battles throughout the war? | 151200 |
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are a retired couple who rarely use their car and often have it parked in their garage. They offer their driveway for street parking to help their neighbors. Their driveway can fit 2 cars. On Monday, 3 neighbors asked if they could park in the Johnsons' driveway over the week, and the Johnsons agreed. Each day, they allow only 2 cars to park from 9 AM to 5 PM. By the end of the week, each neighbor parked their car for an equal number of days. How many days did each neighbor park in the driveway? | 4 |
Alex is a nostalgic television fan who grew up watching Julia Cencig's performances. He decided to re-watch some of his favorite episodes. In one weekend, Alex watched 3 episodes each from 2 different shows that starred Julia Cencig. Each episode of the first show is 45 minutes long, and each episode of the second show is 50 minutes long. If he took a 10-minute break after each episode, how many minutes did Alex spend in total watching the episodes and taking breaks? | 345 |
Jamie is a go enthusiast living in North America and recently decided to host a go tournament at their local community center. They have set up 5 go boards for the event. Each board can accommodate 2 players at a time. During the tournament, each player plays 3 games. If Jamie expects 20 players to attend the tournament, how many games will be played in total? | 30 |
A language scholar is studying ancient literature and discovers a fascinating pattern in a collection of ancient scrolls. Each scroll contains a number of chapters, and the scholar notices that the number of chapters in each scroll is related to a modern book by a certain factor. The scholar has found 5 ancient scrolls, each with the following number of chapters: 12, 15, 20, 18, and 25.
The scholar also has 4 modern books, and each book has 3 times the number of chapters as the corresponding ancient scroll. How many total chapters are there in the collection of both the ancient scrolls and the modern books? | 285 |
Emily is a publishing editor who is working on a series of children's books. She needs to ensure that each book is both engaging and accessible for young readers. For one particular book, Emily decides that each page should have exactly 4 pictures and 8 sentences. The book is going to have 25 pages in total.
To make sure everything is in place, she first wants to calculate the total number of pictures and sentences in the book. How many pictures and sentences will there be in the book altogether? | 300 |
Dr. Lopez, a paleontologist specializing in the study of ancient fossils found in Galicia, is examining a site where she has discovered several types of fossils. She found 8 trilobite fossils and 5 ammonite fossils on Monday. On Tuesday, she found 3 more trilobite fossils and twice as many ammonite fossils as she did on Monday. On Wednesday, Dr. Lopez found 2 fewer trilobite fossils than she did on Tuesday and 7 ammonite fossils. How many fossils in total did Dr. Lopez find by the end of Wednesday? | 50 |
Mr. Thompson is a high school teacher who loves educating his students on global issues. He often uses marketing case studies from his cousin's international marketing firm to make his lessons more engaging. In one of his classes, he wants to illustrate the impact of advertising on sales. He presents the following scenario to his students:
Mr. Thompson's cousin's marketing firm ran a campaign for a popular eco-friendly product. Before the campaign, the product sold 150 units per week. During the four-week campaign, sales increased by 20% each week. After the campaign ended, the sales settled at a consistent 180 units per week.
Calculate the total number of units sold over the 8-week period that includes the 4 weeks of the campaign and the 4 weeks following the campaign. | 1686 |
Sarah is a midwife who works closely with birth coaches to provide the best care possible for expecting mothers. In one busy week, Sarah assisted in 8 births where each birth coach spent 3 hours with the mothers during labor. Sarah values this support so much that she also spends an additional 2 hours with each mother for personalized care. If Sarah charges $150 per hour for her services and the birth coach charges $100 per hour, what is the total amount earned by Sarah and the birth coaches together for that week? | 4800 |
Dmitrijs Silovs' former coach decided to organize a special training session to honor him. During the session, the coach planned a series of exercises and challenges for athletes. The coach set up 5 different stations, each representing a year Dmitrijs trained under him. At each station, athletes had to complete 12 repetitions of a particular drill. After finishing all the stations, the coach rewarded each athlete with 3 extra points for completing the session. If an athlete completed all the stations and received the extra points, how many total points did the athlete earn? | 63 |
A third-year student at Washington University is planning her class schedule for the semester. She wants to take a total of 5 classes. Each class has a different number of credit hours: 3, 4, 2, 5, and 3. She attends each class once a week, and each class session is 1.5 hours long. How many total hours will she spend in class over a 15-week semester? | 112.5 |
An international human rights organization member named Alex is organizing a campaign to raise awareness about a recent human rights issue. Alex decides to post updates and resources on social media every day for a week to reach as many people as possible. On the first day, Alex's post is shared by 48 followers. Each subsequent day, the number of shares triples compared to the previous day. By the end of the week (7 days), how many times in total were Alex's posts shared? | 52464 |
The mischievous troll lives under a bridge and loves to cause trouble by spreading misinformation among the villagers. One day, he decides to tell the villagers that if they each give him 3 gold coins, he will magically double the total amount for the village by the end of the week. There are 8 villagers in the village. However, the troll plans to keep 10 coins for himself and return the rest. How many gold coins will the troll actually return to the villagers by the end of the week? | 38 |
As a local historian in Burlington, New Jersey, you are organizing a historical walking tour of the town, focusing on the lives of three notable figures: James Fenimore Cooper, Ulysses S. Grant, and Clara Barton. You plan to visit 4 locations related to each figure's history in the town, making a total of 12 stops. If you spend 15 minutes at each location sharing stories and another 5 minutes walking between each location, how many minutes will the entire tour take? | 235 |
Detective Maria is a specialist in immigration and often assists families in navigating the complexities of the system. One day, Maria was helping three different families who had recently moved to the city. Each family needed to fill out a set of forms to apply for residency.
The first family needed to complete 8 forms, the second family needed to complete 12 forms, and the third family had to complete 10 forms. Maria can help a family complete a form in 15 minutes.
After helping the first family, Maria took a break for 30 minutes. Then, she continued helping the second family and took an additional 15-minute break before assisting the third family.
How much total time, in minutes, did Maria spend helping the families, including her breaks? | 495 |
Jelena is a Serbian woman who is an emulationist, meaning she enjoys recreating historical events and lifestyles. She is also a fervent supporter of the POKS political party. During a local festival, she sets up a booth to teach children about Serbian history and culture. Jelena prepares 48 traditional Serbian desserts and decides to distribute them equally among the children who visit her booth.
On the first day of the festival, 12 children visit her booth, and she shares the desserts equally among them. On the second day, 6 more children than the first day visit her booth, and she shares the remaining desserts equally among these children.
How many desserts does each child receive on the second day? | 2 |
Dr. Mason is a NASA scientist who loves discussing space-related problems with her family. One evening, she explains to her daughter how astronauts need to calculate the amount of fuel required for a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Dr. Mason tells her daughter that the spaceship uses 50 liters of fuel per minute to travel at full speed. The journey to the ISS takes 1440 minutes. However, during the journey, the spaceship plans to stop for 120 minutes for a safety check, during which it uses only 10 liters of fuel per minute. How many liters of fuel will the spaceship use in total for the entire trip to the ISS, including the safety check? | 67200 |
Alex, a recent MBA graduate who is passionate about ethical business practices, has joined an oil company with the goal of modernizing the industry from within. Alex is tasked with proposing a plan to reduce the company's carbon emissions while maintaining profitability. He learns that by investing in new technology, the company can reduce its carbon emissions by 5% each year. Currently, the company emits 100,000 tons of carbon annually.
To fund the technology, Alex needs to cut costs in other areas. After reviewing the budget, he identifies that by reducing office energy usage, the company can save $10,000 per year, and by implementing a recycling program, they can save an additional $5,000 per year.
If the new technology costs $45,000 per year and Alex wants to implement it without increasing the overall budget, how many years will it take for the company to reduce its carbon emissions to 85,737 tons? | 3 |
An environmentalist named Emma is organizing a tree-planting event to promote natural solutions to climate change instead of geoengineering. She plans to plant trees in three different areas of a local park. In the first area, she will plant 25 trees. In the second area, she plans to plant twice as many trees as in the first area. In the third area, she wants to plant 10 more trees than in the second area.
During the event, 8 volunteers join Emma, and they decide to distribute the trees equally among themselves for planting. How many trees will each volunteer plant? | 15 |
Sarah, a devoted mother who prays daily for her family's well-being, spends 15 minutes every morning reading her Bible and 10 minutes in prayer. Each evening, she lights candles at the altar and spends another 20 minutes in prayer for her family. On Sundays, she attends church service, which lasts for 90 minutes, and also dedicates an extra 30 minutes in the afternoon for Bible study. How many minutes in total does Sarah dedicate to her faith-related activities over the course of a week? | 435 |
An admiring fan has watched Olive Purdie's performances and has collected a total of 48 tickets from different shows. Olive Purdie performed 3 times a month for 8 months. If the fan attended every performance during these months, how many times did the fan see Olive Purdie perform more than once in a month? | 8 |
Emeka is a boy from Nigeria, and he loves sharing stories about his tribe's rich history and traditions. One of the traditions involves a special dance that is performed during festivals, and it uses traditional drums. Emeka explains that during the festival, there are 5 different groups of drummers, each representing a different aspect of his tribe's history. Each group has 8 drummers.
After the drummers perform, the elders of the tribe tell stories about the past. Each elder tells 3 stories, and there are 6 elders participating. Finally, there is a grand feast where each family brings 4 dishes to share, and there are 15 families in the village.
How many drummers, stories, and dishes are involved in the festival in total? | 118 |
A local journalist from Mandi Bahauddin is preparing a report on the number of articles published in different sections of the newspaper over a week. On Monday, the journalist wrote 3 articles for the local news section, 2 articles for the sports section, and 1 article for the lifestyle section. On Tuesday, the journalist wrote 4 articles in total: 2 for the local news and 2 for the sports section. On Wednesday, the journalist managed to write 5 articles: 3 for the lifestyle section and 2 for the local news. If the journalist continues this pattern for the rest of the week, how many articles will the journalist have written in total by Sunday? | 36 |
An antique collector has an extensive collection of 250 period props. Recently, a film production company borrowed 32 props for their upcoming movie. A second company borrowed 45 props, and a third company borrowed 28 props for their projects. After the props were returned, the collector found that 5 of them were damaged and could not be used again. How many usable period props does the collector have now? | 245 |
The night shift security guard, Alex, works at a nearby office building. He lives in the apartment building next to Emily, a nurse. Alex works 5 nights a week and each shift lasts 8 hours. He takes a 30-minute break each shift. Every week, Alex also spends 2 hours helping Emily with tasks around her apartment since she works long hours at the hospital. Calculate the total number of hours Alex spends working and helping Emily in a week. | 39.5 |
Alex is a culture and music enthusiast who dreams of visiting Zanzibar to attend the famous Sauti za Busara music festival. Tickets for the festival cost $50 each. Alex plans to stay in Zanzibar for 5 days, and the daily cost for accommodation and food is $75. Additionally, Alex wants to buy a traditional musical instrument from Zanzibar that costs $120. If Alex has saved $600 for this trip, how much more money does Alex need to fully enjoy their trip to Zanzibar? | 0 |
Jamie is an ambitious political science student who loves learning about the presidencies of the late 20th century. Jamie is researching the number of years each president served during that time. In total, there were four presidents from 1977 to 2001: Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.
- Jimmy Carter served from 1977 to 1981.
- Ronald Reagan served from 1981 to 1989.
- George H.W. Bush served from 1989 to 1993.
- Bill Clinton served from 1993 to 2001.
Jamie decides to calculate the total number of years these presidents served collectively. Can you help Jamie find the total number of years served by adding up the years each president was in office? | 24 |
Alex is a professional book editor who loves to surround himself with literature of all kinds. One day, he decides to organize his vast collection of books, which includes both canonical literature and fan-fiction. In his library, he has 350 classic literature books and 210 fan-fiction books. Alex plans to donate 15% of his classic literature books and 20% of his fan-fiction books to a local community center to encourage reading among young people. After the donation, he decides to buy 50 more classic literature books to add to his collection. How many books will Alex have in total after these transactions? | 516 |
A local government official is working on a project to rejuvenate an old neighborhood by adding new amenities, such as parks and community centers, while ensuring that the existing residents are not displaced. The official has a budget of $500,000 for the project. The cost of building a new park is $150,000, and a community center costs $200,000. The official also wants to allocate $50,000 for housing upgrades for existing residents to prevent gentrification. How many parks and community centers can the official build if they must spend exactly $50,000 on housing upgrades? | (3 0) |
Un gerente de proyectos está trabajando en optimizar la eficiencia de una base de datos para un nuevo sistema. Actualmente, la base de datos tarda 10 minutos en procesar 50 transacciones. El gerente ha implementado varias mejoras que reducen el tiempo de procesamiento a 8 minutos por cada 50 transacciones. Si la base de datos necesita procesar 400 transacciones, ¿cuánto tiempo se ahorrará con las mejoras realizadas? | 16 |
The reclusive musician has agreed to give an exclusive interview to a journalist. The musician has composed a total of 24 albums over his career. In preparation for the interview, the journalist plans to listen to 3 albums per day. If the journalist starts listening to the albums on a Monday, on which day of the week will the journalist finish listening to all the albums? | Monday |
Alex, a representative from a tool manufacturing company, is assisting an automotive design team in selecting the best tools for their new car model. The team needs a total of 120 specialized wrenches, 80 precision screwdrivers, and 60 torque wrenches. Each wrench costs $15, each screwdriver costs $8, and each torque wrench costs $20. If the automotive design team has a budget of $4,500 for these tools, how much more money do they need to purchase all the tools Alex recommended? | 0 |
A professional scriptwriter named Alex is working on a new holiday movie screenplay. To make the movie unique, Alex decides to include 5 different holiday traditions from various cultures. Each tradition is to be featured in a 10-minute scene. Alex also wants to include 2 musical numbers, each lasting 8 minutes. Additionally, Alex plans for 15 minutes of scenes that introduce the main characters and 12 minutes for the movie's conclusion. If the total movie runtime is to be 90 minutes, how many minutes does Alex have left to write the rest of the movie? | -3 |
Prosecutor Taylor is determined to dismantle a criminal organization by convicting its gang members. She has a list of 48 gang members who need to be prosecuted. Each week, she can prepare and prosecute cases against 6 members. However, every 4 weeks, she takes a week off to review the outcomes and gather more evidence. How many weeks in total will it take for Prosecutor Taylor to prosecute all 48 gang members? | 9 |
Elara, a storyteller known for her ghost tours and urban legends in European cities, is planning a special event for Halloween. She will tell 5 unique ghost stories in each of 3 different cities: Prague, Edinburgh, and Rome. Each story takes 15 minutes to tell. After each story, she takes a 5-minute break.
Calculate the total time, in hours, Elara will spend telling stories and taking breaks during her Halloween event across all three cities. | 5 |
Alex is a staunch supporter of workers' rights and loves attending heavy metal concerts. He decides to organize a charity concert to support local workers. The concert venue can hold 150 people, and he plans to sell tickets for $20 each.
For each ticket sold, $5 will go towards supporting workers' rights initiatives, and the rest will cover the costs of the concert and band fees. The band he hired charges a flat fee of $1,200 for the night. If Alex sells out all 150 tickets, how much money will be left after covering the band's fee, assuming all the remaining money goes to support workers' rights?
Calculate the total amount raised for workers' rights after paying the band. | 1800 |
Jamie's older sibling, Alex, is a computer engineer who helps design and program wearable fitness devices. This week, Alex received an order to help program a batch of 150 smartwatches. Each smartwatch requires 3 hours of programming and 2 hours of hardware assembly. Alex can work on 5 smartwatches per day. If Alex works 8 hours per day, how many days will it take to complete the programming and assembly for the entire batch of smartwatches? | 94 |
A travel blogger exploring Hull for the first time decided to visit 4 of the city's hidden gems in one day. In the morning, they visit the Hull Maritime Museum and the Wilberforce House, spending 2 hours at each location. For lunch, they stop at a local cafe for 1 hour. In the afternoon, they visit the Humber Bridge and the Streetlife Museum of Transport, spending 1.5 hours at each location. The blogger spends 30 minutes traveling between each location. How many hours does the blogger spend exploring Hull, including travel time? | 10 |
An event planner is organizing a conference on the relationship between history and public policy. The conference will last 4 days, and each day there will be 3 sessions focused on different historical periods and their impacts on policy-making. Each session can accommodate up to 50 participants. If the event planner expects an average attendance of 75% per session, how many total participants should the planner expect over the entire conference? | 450 |
Hans, a retired veteran and independent political commentator from Germany, decided to host a small gathering to discuss his latest political commentary. He invited 12 fellow veterans and 8 political commentators. Each veteran brought 3 guests, and each political commentator brought 2 guests. If Hans prepared 5 snacks per person attending the gathering, how many snacks did he prepare in total? | 365 |
A mother of three is reviewing illustrations for a children's book. She has 12 illustrations to evaluate. She wants to divide the illustrations into three groups to show to her children, each group having an illustration that resonates with them based on their age. If her oldest child finds 5 illustrations appealing, her middle child finds 4 illustrations appealing, and her youngest child finds 3 illustrations appealing, how many illustrations resonate with more than one child? | 0 |
The owner of a large cleaning company is worried about the rise of small cleaning services that offer flexible scheduling and efficient communication channels. These smaller companies manage to complete 15 cleaning jobs per week. To stay competitive, the owner wants to ensure their company completes 50% more jobs than the smaller companies each week. If the larger company currently completes 20 cleaning jobs per week, how many additional jobs does the larger company need to complete each week to meet their goal? | 3 |
Alex is an amateur astronomer who loves observing the night sky. Recently, Alex learned about variable stars and is particularly interested in RR Lyrae stars, which are known for their regular brightness variations. One evening, Alex spots an RR Lyrae star and decides to track its brightness changes over a few days.
Alex observes that the brightness of this star follows a regular cycle, reaching its maximum brightness once every 13 hours. Over a period of 3 days, Alex notes the maximum brightness of the star 6 times. If Alex started observing the star at 8:00 PM on the first day, at what times (in 24-hour format) did Alex observe the maximum brightness of the star on the second day? | 09:00 22:00 |
Juan, a local villager, loves helping the foreign volunteers who come to his village. Despite the language barrier, he has developed a simple system to guide them. Every day, he meets 5 new volunteers and spends 12 minutes with each one, showing them around the community. Afterward, he takes them to the local market, which is 15 minutes away on foot. At the market, he helps them for 18 minutes in buying fresh produce.
One day, a total of 8 volunteers arrive, and Juan wants to ensure he spends an equal amount of time with each group. How many minutes in total does Juan spend helping the volunteers, including both guiding them around the village and assisting them at the market? | 162 |
In a neighborhood book club, there is a kid named Alex who is a known bookworm and loves to share book recommendations. Alex has 5 different genres of books on his bookshelf: mystery, fantasy, science fiction, history, and adventure. He has 8 mystery books, 12 fantasy books, 7 science fiction books, 9 history books, and 14 adventure books. Alex decides to recommend 2 books from each genre to his friends. After giving out these recommendations, how many books does Alex have left on his bookshelf? | 40 |
Emma is a student of library sciences who is particularly interested in children's literature. She is organizing a special reading event at the local library. Emma plans to set up 5 reading stations, each featuring a different children's book. She has 60 books in total, with an equal number of each title. Each reading station should have the same number of books on display. Additionally, she wants to place an extra 2 copies of each book at the checkout desk for kids to borrow. How many books will Emma display at each reading station? | 10 |
Vincent loves collecting old horror films and is particularly fond of those from the 1930s and 1940s. He recently found a collection that includes 15 films from the 1930s and 12 films from the 1940s. Vincent decides to watch one film each night, alternating between a 1930s film and a 1940s film, starting with a 1930s film. How many nights will it take Vincent to watch all the films in his collection? | 27 |
Sam is a die-hard Mets fan who has held season tickets for the last 20 years. Each season, Sam attends 81 home games. Over the years, Sam has collected a special Mets souvenir for every 3 games he attended. This year, the Mets introduced a new promotional item, and Sam decided to collect an additional item every 9 games. How many total souvenirs and promotional items has Sam collected over the past 20 years? | 549 |
In the dense jungle, a skilled poacher named Carlos competes with another poacher for prized exotic birds. Each day, Carlos manages to capture twice as many birds as his competitor. On Monday, Carlos captured 12 exotic birds. The following day, his competitor captured 5 more birds than he did on Monday. How many birds did Carlos and his competitor capture together on Tuesday? | 33 |
Alex is a tech enthusiast who loves using the Opera browser and often conducts searches on Google. One day, Alex decides to explore the performance of their browser activities. In the morning, Alex uses the Opera browser to open 5 tabs, each conducting a different Google search. Each tab uses 4 megabytes of data. In the afternoon, Alex closes 2 of the morning's tabs and opens 3 new tabs, each also using 4 megabytes of data. By the end of the day, Alex decides to calculate the total amount of data used for all these tabs. How many megabytes of data did Alex use in total for the day? | 32 |
María is a Spanish native speaker majoring in law history. She is fascinated by the historical legal drama of the famous Trial of Nuremberg. During her research, María discovers that the trial lasted from November 20, 1945, to October 1, 1946. She is intrigued by how many days the trial spanned and decides to calculate the total number of days.
To calculate this, María first counts the number of days in each month the trial took place. The trial started on November 20, 1945, and ended on October 1, 1946. The months involved are November (30 days), December (31 days), January (31 days), February (28 days in 1946, as it was not a leap year), March (31 days), April (30 days), May (31 days), June (30 days), July (31 days), August (31 days), September (30 days), and October (1 day).
Help María calculate the total number of days from November 20, 1945, to October 1, 1946. | 316 |
An elderly local historian from Zavidovići is creating a timeline of significant events in the town's history. They plan to display this timeline in the local museum. The timeline consists of 5 panels. Each panel can display 12 events. The historian has already gathered information about 38 historical events but wants to include exactly 60 events in total.
How many more panels does the historian need to create in order to display all 60 events, assuming each panel still holds 12 events? | 0 |
A graduate student named Alex is conducting research on the impact of instant messaging on social interactions. As part of their research, Alex decides to observe the number of instant messages exchanged among a group of friends over a week. On Monday, the group exchanged 45 messages. On Tuesday, the number of messages increased by 12. On Wednesday, the messages were three times the number of messages exchanged on Monday. On Thursday, the group sent 9 fewer messages than they did on Wednesday. On Friday, the number of messages was half of what it was on Tuesday. How many messages did the group of friends exchange in total from Monday to Friday? | 391.5 |
Alex is a VR enthusiast who is developing an immersive gaming experience using Three.js. To create a realistic forest environment, Alex needs to plant virtual trees in a virtual world. Each tree takes up 5 square units of space, and Alex wants to plant them in a rectangular grid pattern. If Alex has a rectangular area measuring 60 square units by 45 square units to fill with trees, how many trees can Alex plant in this area if he leaves a 2-unit-wide path around the entire perimeter for players to walk? | 459 |
Mary, a middle-aged woman from Canada, loves spending her weekends tending to her garden and reading historical non-fiction books. One Saturday, she decides to dedicate 3 hours to her garden and the rest of the day to her reading. She has 5 different types of flowers in her garden, and she spends 20 minutes on each type. After gardening, she settles down with her new historical book about Canadian history, which has 300 pages. If she reads 15 pages per hour, how many pages does she have left to read by the end of the day? | 0 |
At an exhibition showcasing the indigenous civilization, there are 5 cultural artifacts being displayed. Each artifact is accompanied by 3 informational panels that provide cultural insights and historical context. As a descendant of the indigenous civilization, you are supporting preservation efforts by volunteering to give guided tours. If you give a tour to 4 different groups each day, with each group consisting of 10 people, how many total informational panels will you have explained by the end of the day? | 60 |
John is a conservative financial analyst who strongly believes in traditional financial theories and strategies. He dismisses the journalist's evolutionary perspectives on market trends as pseudoscience. Instead, John prefers to rely on tried-and-true methods for analyzing investments. He is currently reviewing a portfolio of stocks from three different companies: A, B, and C.
- Company A has shown a stable growth rate of 5% per year. John initially invested $1,000 in Company A. Calculate the value of this investment after 2 years.
- Company B, which John believes is undervalued based on traditional analysis, had an initial investment of $2,000. It has grown by 10% in the first year and then 8% in the second year. Calculate the value of this investment after 2 years.
- Company C, which John invested $1,500 in, had a loss of 5% in the first year but then rebounded with a 12% gain in the second year. Calculate the value of this investment after 2 years.
Finally, calculate the total value of John's portfolio after 2 years by summing up the values of his investments in companies A, B, and C. | 5074.50 |
Emily, a published poet, often writes about historical events that inspire her creativity. One day, she decides to write a poem about the ancient Roman Empire. She remembers from her history class that the Roman Empire lasted from 27 BC to 476 AD, a period of 503 years. Emily plans to write a poem with one stanza for every 50 years of the Roman Empire's history. Each stanza will have 8 lines. Additionally, she wants to include a special prologue and epilogue, each consisting of 4 lines. How many lines will Emily's complete poem have? | 96 |
James is a huge fan of the 007 franchise and loves playing the related video games. In his favorite game, he collects gadgets and completes missions to earn points. During one gaming session, James collects 007 gadgets, each worth 150 points. After collecting the gadgets, he completes 5 missions, each earning him 350 points. However, during one of the missions, he accidentally triggers a trap and loses 200 points. What is James's total score at the end of this gaming session? | 2600 |
Sarah is a team lead responsible for coordinating the development and deployment of OpenStack solutions. Her team is working on setting up a total of 15 OpenStack servers. Each server requires 3 hours of configuration work and 2 additional hours for testing. Sarah has 5 team members, including herself. Each team member can work on only one server at a time, but they can work on different servers simultaneously. If the team works together and splits the work evenly, how many total hours will it take to configure and test all 15 servers? | 15 |
Dr. Smith is a researcher who specializes in the history and evolution of Ford Mustangs. In her study, she analyzes the production numbers of Ford Mustangs from different decades to understand their popularity over time. In the 1960s, Ford produced approximately 607,568 Mustangs. In the 1970s, production increased by 15%. However, in the 1980s, production decreased by 20% compared to the 1970s. How many Ford Mustangs were produced in the 1980s according to Dr. Smith's research? | 558963 |
Lisa is a proud manager at BlueGrace, a logistics company. She is organizing a team-building event for her department, which consists of 12 employees. She plans to provide snacks and drinks for everyone. She decides to buy 3 packs of juice boxes, each containing 8 juice boxes, and 4 packs of snack bags, each containing 10 snack bags.
If Lisa wants to ensure that each employee receives an equal number of juice boxes and snack bags, how many complete sets of juice boxes and snack bags can she distribute to each of her employees? | 2 |
A multilingual film critic is attending an international film festival organized by an event coordinator who appreciates international filmmakers. The film festival features 5 films from France, 4 films from Japan, 6 films from Brazil, and 3 films from South Korea. During the festival, each film is shown twice. The critic plans to watch all the films once and then select 6 films to watch a second time. If the critic speaks the languages of the films from France and Brazil, how many different combinations of films can the critic choose to watch twice, given that at least 2 of them must be from a country whose language the critic speaks? | 18326 |
Alex is a teenager who loves exploring controversial topics and engaging in intellectual debates. One day, Alex decided to host a debate night at their house. They invited 12 friends who also enjoy discussing various topics. To make the debate more interesting, Alex prepared 4 controversial topics to be discussed throughout the evening. Each topic was allocated 30 minutes of debate time. During each debate, half of the group would present arguments for the topic, and the other half would present arguments against it. After each topic's debate, there was a 10-minute break for snacks and discussion.
Calculate the total time, in minutes, Alex and their friends spent debating and taking breaks throughout the evening. | 160 |
The high-tech CEO has a collection of simple gray t-shirts, each of which costs $15. He likes to buy t-shirts in bulk every quarter to ensure he always has enough to wear. If the CEO wants to buy 5 t-shirts for each day of the week and an extra set of 10 t-shirts for emergencies, how much will he spend on t-shirts this quarter? | 675 |
Maria owns a local restaurant and often finds herself dealing with electrical issues in the kitchen. Last week, her kitchen lost power 4 times, each lasting 25 minutes. To handle these disruptions, Maria rented a generator which costs her $15 per hour.
Calculate the total cost Maria incurred for renting the generator last week to cover all the power outages. | 25 |
Ranjit is a filmmaker from Tripura who specializes in Kokborok cinema and wants to create a documentary about the history of Tripura. He plans to feature 5 important historical events, each represented by a 15-minute segment in the film. Additionally, he wants to include 3 interviews with local historians, each lasting 12 minutes. Lastly, he plans to add an introductory segment of 8 minutes and a closing segment of 10 minutes. How long, in total minutes, will Ranjit's documentary be? | 129 |
Senator Green is proposing a new plan to redirect foreign aid funds towards improving local schools and healthcare programs. Currently, the government allocates $50 million in foreign aid each year. Senator Green suggests redirecting 40% of these funds to education and 25% to healthcare. The remainder would still be used for foreign aid.
If Senator Green's proposal is accepted, how much money will remain for foreign aid after allocating funds to education and healthcare? | 17500000 |
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