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A loaf of bread has 7364990 slices. If Abby can eat 2 slices a day while Josh can eat twice as much, how many days will the loaf of bread last?

A three-toed sloth moves very slowly, and only eats when he is up in his tree. For a meal of berries, it takes the sloth 4 hours to make the trip down the tree, pick up berries, and climb back up into his tree. Assuming he picks the same number…

There are 10000 gallons of water in a pool. Using a water pump, Anthony and his father fill a tank with half the amount of water in the pool. They use water from the tank to water their vegetable garden. If the tank is emptied at a rate of 500…

Andrew bakes 200 mini cinnamon rolls and 300 mini blueberry muffins. A normal cinnamon roll has 1909461 calories and a normal blueberry muffin has 450 calories. If a mini pastry has 1/3rd of the calories of a normal version, how many calories do the pastries he baked have?

Rita hand-picks Junebugs off of her plants every summer. On Monday, she removed 1837748 Junebugs. On both Tuesday and Wednesday, she removed twice as many Junebugs as she did on Monday. Thursday she removed 48 and on Friday she removed 57. What is the average number of Junebugs that she…

A bus travels 60 miles per hour for 5 hours. A car travels 30 miles per hour for 8 hours. How much farther did the bus go than the car, in miles?

When Sophie watches her nephew, she gets out a variety of toys for him. The bag of building blocks has 31 blocks in it. The bin of stuffed animals has 848262 stuffed animals inside. The tower of stacking rings has 9 multicolored rings on it. Sophie recently bought a tube…

A charity group decides to do a yard sale. 10 people donate 9863229 boxes of stuff each. They also have 10 boxes of stuff already. They can fit 2 boxes worth of stuff per table. If they already own 19863229 tables, how many new tables do they need?

Fern is trying to decide between buying the Widgeteer 3000, which makes 6284138 widgets an hour, and the WidgetMaster 9000, which makes 45 widgets an hour. Each widget sells for $6. How much more money will Fern make from the Widgeteer 3000 vs. the WidgetMaster 9000 if it runs 24…

Nate is feeding his livestock hay. Each goat needs 5 pounds, and each sheep needs 3 pounds less than twice the amount each goat needs. If there are 15 goats and 2458888 sheep, how many pounds of hay does Nate need?