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There are 4 doctors working in a clinic. Each doctor has 2 nurses assisting them. There are two receptionists, Jay, and Molly, working at the reception. 1. How many people are working in the clinic?
There are 14 people working in the clinic.
On Tuesday, Jay answered 45 phone calls and Molly answered 12 more calls than Jay did. How many calls were answered in total?
45 + 45 + 12 = 102 They answered 102 calls in total.
On Wednesday, a doctor called in sick. The two nurses and Jay together called 36 patients to reschedule their appointments. They shared the calls evenly. How many calls did they each make?
36 ÷ 3 = 12 They each made 12 calls
14 girls and 12 boys were trying out for the school's swim team. Only 10 of them were accepted for the team. How many students didn't make the cut?
16 students
Matthew had 27 dollars. On his birthday, he was given 21 more dollars, a jacket, and 5 games. He went out and spent 15 dollars on a skateboard. How many dollars did he have left?
33 dollars
Samantha had 72 songs on her phone. She deleted the 22 songs she didn't like, then orgainized the rest into 5 equally-sized playlists. How many songs did she put into each playlist
10 songs
At the fair, Alexander bought 69 tickets. He spent 24 of them on rides and games. Now he wants to spend the rest of his tickets on the roller coaster, which costs 5 tickets for each ride. How many times can he ride it?
9 times
The parking lot has 7 rows of spaces. Each row can hold 8 cars. How many cars can be parked in the lot?
56 cars
Aaron was testing cellphone batteries. One battery can last for 7 hours. He bought 7 batteries for 6 dollars. How long can all the batteries last if combined?
49
Andrea's pet snail can move 40 centimeters in 5 minutes. How far could her snail move in one minute?
8 cm
