Problem: After his mom gave him the additional 2 towels, Gene used 4 of them for his friends during a sleepover. How many towels does Gene have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: After using some towels, Gene has 5 - 4 = 1 towel left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose Paul initially had 1 bicycle and he bought 1 more, instead of having 2 bicycles originally. Then his grandfather gave him an additional 2 bikes. How many bikes would Paul have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Let's solve this step by step:

* **Start with the initial amount:** Paul had 1 bicycle.
* **Add the first purchase:** He bought 1 more, so he has 1 + 1 = 2 bikes.
* **Add his grandfather's gift:** His grandfather gave him 2 more, so he has 2 + 2 = 4 bikes.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the previous scenario, Oliver initially had 1 chair at his house and then he bought 3 more. After, he found one more chair in the attic. How many chairs does Oliver now have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Oliver bought 3 more chairs, so he had 1 + 3 = 4 chairs.
Then he found one more chair, so he now has 4 + 1 = 5 chairs.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the previous scenario, instead of buying 3 chairs, what if Oliver initially had 1 chair at his house and bought 4 new ones instead? How many chairs would Oliver now have at his house?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Oliver started with 1 chair and bought 4 more, so now he has 1 + 4 = 5 chairs.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose John initially had 2 fishing boats instead of 1 and still decided to buy 3 more sailboats. How many boats would John have in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If John initially had 2 fishing boats and bought 3 sailboats, he would have a total of 2 + 3 = 5 boats. 

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After releasing 4 of the starfish back into the ocean, Kevin found an additional starfish near the shoreline. How many starfish does Kevin have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Here's how to solve the problem:

* **Start with the remaining starfish:** Kevin had 1 starfish left after releasing some.
* **Add the new starfish:** He found 1 more, so he has 1 + 1 = 2 starfish. 

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After giving away two boxes, Rebecca finds another two boxes of pencils in her backpack that she had forgotten about. Now, how many boxes of pencils does she have?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Rebecca had 3 boxes left and found 2 more, so now she has 3 + 2 = 5 boxes of pencils.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After recounting, Rebecca realizes that she actually bought only two boxes of pencils on Monday and three boxes on Tuesday. If she still gave three boxes away to her classmates as before, how many boxes of pencils does she have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Rebecca bought a total of 2 + 3 = 5 boxes of pencils.
After giving away three boxes, she has 5 - 3 = 2 boxes of pencils left.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's consider a new scenario. Suppose initially, James only had 1 helicopter from his birthday party and was able to buy 1 more from the toy store— not 2 as in the previous situation. After receiving these new helicopters, Rebecca again gave away the same number of helicopters that James already had. How many helicopters does Rebecca have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: James has 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>2 helicopters.
Rebecca gave James 2 helicopters.
Rebecca now has 4-2 = <<4-2=2>>2 helicopters.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Using the same scenario, let's now consider that initially, there were actually 4, not 2 dragons playing in the field, but then 1 of them decided to leave and go back to its lair. Later, 4 other dragons saw the remaining dragons playing in the field and wanted to join them, but they still needed to leave the dragons in their lair by subtracting the number of dragons that were already playing in the field. How many dragons now had to leave their lair to join the playing dragons?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: There were 4 dragons playing in the field, but one left, leaving 4-1 = <<4-1=3>>3 dragons playing.  Then, 4 more dragons wanted to join, so they needed to subtract the number already playing: 4-3 = <<4-3=1>>1 dragon needed to leave their lair.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the original scenario, Trevor had actually found 3 seashells in the afternoon instead of 1. Taking into account that he still lost 2 seashells while playing, how many seashells does Trevor have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: After finding more seashells, Trevor had 1 + 3 = 4 seashells.
After losing some seashells, Trevor had 4 - 2 = 2 seashells.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: The wizard, after making the potion, duplicates the remaining phoenix feathers using a magical spell. How many phoenix feathers does the wizard have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: The wizard had 2 feathers left after making the potion. After duplicating them, he now has 2*2 = 4 feathers.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: The wizard originally had 1 phoenix feather and found 2 more. If he still used 2 feathers to make the potion, as in the first scenario, how many phoenix feathers would he have left?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: The wizard started with 1 feather and found 2 more, so he had 1 + 2 = 3 feathers. 
After using 2 feathers for the potion, the wizard has 3 - 2 = 1 feather left.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose North corresponds to 2 on your compass and South is the same. If you were to add the values of North and South, what would you get? Now imagine if you saw a shooting star while navigating and decided to add 1 to this total. What would your new total be?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

We already know that North and South, with values of 2 each, add up to 4. 

Adding 1 to this total due to seeing a shooting star would give us:

4 + 1 = 5

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's revise our original compass problem. Suppose now North corresponds to 1 on your compass and South is the same. If you were to add the values of North and South, what would you get?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

In this case, both North and South are assigned the value of 1.  

Adding them together: 1 + 1 = 2

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Originally, Jack had only 1 monkey instead of 2. If Susan still has as many monkeys as Jack had, plus another 1 monkey identical to Jack's monkeys, how many monkeys does Susan have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Susan has as many monkeys as Jack originally had, which is 1 monkey. She also has 1 more monkey, identical to Jack's. Therefore, Susan has 1 + 1 = 2 monkeys.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Now assume that the wizard initially had 5 magical wands, but the evil sorcerer only managed to steal 1. How many magical wands does the wizard have left then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The wizard had 5 wands and lost 1, so he has 5 - 1 = 4 wands left.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After the knight stole 2 treasures from the dragon's nest, the dragon found another treasure in the forest and added it to his nest. Now, how many treasures does the dragon have in his nest in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The dragon lost 2 treasures, leaving him with 5 - 2 = 3 treasures. He then found another treasure, so he now has 3 + 1 = 4 treasures. 

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's reconsider the scenario where the dragon initially had 5 treasures. In this new scenario, however, the brave knight was even more daring and managed to steal 4 treasures instead of just 2. Now, how many treasures does the dragon have left in his nest?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The dragon initially had 5 treasures. The knight stole 4 treasures.  Therefore, the dragon has 5 - 4 = 1 treasure left.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: If Mary only had 2 water bottles in her bag originally instead of 3, and she still purchased 1 more water bottle from the store on her way to the gym, how many water bottles would she have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Mary had 2 water bottles and bought 1 more, she would have 2 + 1 = 3 water bottles. 

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Kim had 3 blue pens. She bought 2 more black pens. However, the next day, she loses 4 of her pens. How many pens does she have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Kim started with 3 blue pens and bought 2 black pens, giving her a total of 3 + 2 = 5 pens.
After losing 4 pens, she has 5 - 4 = 1 pen left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Kim originally had 2 blue pens instead of 3, and she bought 2 more black pens. How many pens would she have in this situation?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Kim started with 2 blue pens and then bought 2 more black pens. In total, she now has 2 + 2 = 4 pens. 
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose that initially David received only 1 gift from his parents instead of 3 gifts on his birthday, and he still received 2 gifts from his friend. How many gifts did he receive in total on his birthday in this case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If David received 1 gift from his parents and 2 gifts from his friend, he received a total of 1 + 2 = 3 gifts.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's change our scenario: now, instead of having 1 sailboat, let's say Oliver originally had 2 sailboats. He decides to purchase another bundle that includes exactly 2 more boats. How many sailboats does Oliver have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Oliver starts with 2 sailboats and then buys a bundle of 2 more, giving him a total of 2 + 2 = 4 sailboats.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the previous card game, Umer and Sam played another round. Umer again won 5 rounds but lost 4 rounds. Sam won twice as many rounds as Umer did after subtracting his losses. Together, both Umer and Sam won a certain number of rounds. If we add the rounds Umer won after his losses to the number of rounds Sam won, how many rounds did they win together?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Umer won 5 rounds and lost 4 rounds, so he won 5-4 = 1 round more than he lost.
Sam won twice as many rounds as Umer's net wins, which is 2*1 = 2 rounds.
Together, Umer and Sam won 1+2 = 3 rounds.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: In a new game of cards, Umer won 5 rounds but this time, he lost only 3 rounds. Sam again won twice as many rounds as Umer did after subtracting his losses. How many rounds did Sam win in this new game?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Umer won 5 rounds and lost 3, so he had a net win of 5-3 = 2 rounds.
Sam won twice as many rounds as Umer's net wins, which is 2*2 = 4 rounds.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: In your drawer, there is 1 electric toothbrush. Later, you buy 3 more manual toothbrushes. How many toothbrushes are there in total in the drawer? After a week, you decide to throw away 1 old toothbrush. How many toothbrushes are left in your drawer now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

You start with 1 electric toothbrush.
You add 3 manual toothbrushes.
In total, you have 1 + 3 = 4 toothbrushes.
After a week, you throw away 1 toothbrush, so you have 4 - 1 = 3 toothbrushes left. 

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the previous scenario, instead of 1 electric toothbrush in your drawer originally, let's say there were 2 electric toothbrushes. Later, you added the same 3 manual toothbrushes. Now, how many toothbrushes are there in total in the drawer?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

You start with 2 electric toothbrushes. 
You add 3 manual toothbrushes.
In total, you have 2 + 3 = 5 toothbrushes. 

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After sorting out her wardrobe, Karen has 5 pairs of pants left. She then decides to get rid of 2 pairs that no longer fit her. The next day, she bought a new stylish pair of pants. How many pairs of pants does Karen have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Karen starts with 5 pairs of pants and gets rid of 2, leaving her with 5 - 2 = 3 pairs.
The next day, she buys a new pair, so she now has 3 + 1 = 4 pairs of pants.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's consider a different situation. Initially, Karen had 5 pairs of pants, but she decided to keep only one pair and gave away 4 others. How many pairs of pants does Karen have left in this case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Karen started with 5 pairs of pants and gave away 4 pairs, keeping only 1 pair.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: If John originally had only 1 pen in his pocket and Lisa still gave him 2 more pens, How many pens would John have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

John started with 1 pen and then received 2 more. So, he now has 1 + 2 = 3 pens.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Initially, Lisa had 5 USB drives and then lost 4 of them. She then bought 2 additional ones. But what if she had only lost 2 of the original USB drives instead of 4? How many USB drives would she have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: If Lisa lost only 2 USB drives, she would have 5 - 2 = 3 USB drives remaining.
After buying 2 more, she would have 3 + 2 = 5 USB drives. 
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose, originally, Luna had 5 unicorns at home but in a misfortune 4 of them ran away instead of just 2. If the magical event still occurred giving her one extra unicorn, how many unicorns would Luna have in that case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Luna started with 5 unicorns, and 4 ran away, leaving her with 5 - 4 = 1 unicorn.
Then, she received 1 more unicorn, so she now has 1 + 1 = 2 unicorns. 
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's consider the scenario if initially, Princess Anne had only 2 ruby necklaces instead of 3, and she still received 1 more for her birthday. If she still decided to gift 2 necklaces to Princess Maria, how many ruby necklaces would Princess Anne have left?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Let's break down the problem:

* **Start with the initial amount:** Princess Anne had 2 ruby necklaces.
* **Add the birthday gift:** She received 1 more, so she had 2 + 1 = 3 necklaces.
* **Subtract the gift:** She gave 2 necklaces away, but she only had 3 to start with. This means she would be giving away more necklaces than she owns.  

**Therefore, Princess Anne would have 0 ruby necklaces left.**  She couldn't give away more than she had. 

### Answer: 0 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? No

Problem: From the designs he has now, the engineer decides to choose 3 designs to send to his team for review. How many physical designs will remain with him after sending them away?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The engineer has 4 designs and sends 3 away, leaving him with 4 - 3 = 1 design.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Extend the last problem as follows: After getting the final result, say you encounter the number 5 and subtract the just calculated total from it. What would you end up with now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

We already calculated the final result from the previous problem as 2. 

Now we subtract that from 5: 5 - 2 = 3

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Think back to that original number we started with - 3. What if instead of subtracting 2, you subtract just 1 from it. Then, proceed the same way as before - take the result and add it to itself. What is the final number now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Let's follow the steps:

1. **Subtract 1 from 3:** 3 - 1 = 2
2. **Add the result to itself:** 2 + 2 = 4

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After buying the hats, John decides to return 4 of them because his friends didn't like the design. How many hats does John have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

John initially bought 5 hats but returned 4, leaving him with 5 - 4 = 1 hat.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if John initially only bought 1 hat for himself and later bought 1 more for his friend instead? How many hats would John have bought in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If John bought 1 hat for himself and then 1 more for his friend, he would have bought a total of 1 + 1 = 2 hats.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After purchasing her second skirt, Emily then found a skirt at another store that she just had to have, so she bought 1 more skirt. Now, how many skirts does Emily have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Emily had 2 skirts, then bought one more, so she now has a total of 2 + 1 = 3 skirts.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: If the ballerina initially had 1 daytime tutu and 4 nighttime tutus instead of 3, how many tutus would she have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If the ballerina had 4 nighttime tutus, she would have a total of 1 + 4 = 5 tutus.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After receiving watches from his dad, Jason finds an old watch in the attic. Now, how many watches does Jason have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Jason already had 4 watches and found 1 more, so he now has 4 + 1 = 5 watches.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: If Jason initially had 2 watches instead of 1, and his dad still gave him 3 more as a birthday present, how many watches would Jason have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Jason starts with 2 watches and gets 3 more, he would have 2 + 3 = 5 watches.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After a few weeks, Sam decided to donate some of his pants. He chose the same number of pants to donate as the number he had originally kept after the clothing drive. After his donation, how many pairs of pants does Sam have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Sam had kept 2 pairs of pants after the first donation. He donated 2 pairs, leaving him with 5 - 2 = 3 pairs.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: After buying the two bottles of organic milk, Rosie realizes she needs more for a recipe and decides to buy the same amount of milk again. How many bottles of organic milk does Rosie have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Rosie already had 2 bottles of milk. She bought the same amount again, which is 2 more bottles. 

So, now she has 2 + 2 = 4 bottles of milk. 

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: If Rosie initially had 3 bottles of organic milk instead of 1 and she still went to the store to buy an additional bottle, how many bottles of organic milk would she have had?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Rosie initially had 3 bottles and bought 1 more, so she would have 3 + 1 = 4 bottles of milk.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Instead, consider that Johnny initially had 1 bottle of apple juice and later only bought 3 more bottles of orange juice instead of 4. How many bottles of juice does Johnny have in total now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Johnny has 1 bottle of apple juice + 3 bottles of orange juice = 4 bottles of juice in total.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Initially, Joey had 4 firetrucks but he still gave 1 to his friend. After giving away one car, his grandfather gave him 2 more firetrucks. How many total firetrucks does Joey have now considering the initial number was larger?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Here's how we can solve this:

1. **Start with the initial number:** Joey had 4 firetrucks.
2. **He gave one away:** 4 - 1 = 3 firetrucks left.
3. **His grandfather gave him more:** 3 + 2 = 5 firetrucks.

**Therefore, Joey has 5 firetrucks now.**

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After realizing that he lost a magic wand, the wizard decided to create more. He cast a spell and produced an additional 3 magic wands. How many wands does the wizard have now in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The wizard had 2 wands left after losing one.  He then created 3 more, so he now has 2 + 3 = 5 wands.

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: But what if the wizard originally had 5 magic wands instead of 3, and still lost one in the mystical forest. How many wands would he have left then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If the wizard originally had 5 wands and lost one, he would have 5 - 1 = 4 wands left. 

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After realizing he only has 3 lenses, Will decides to give 2 of them to his friend Ben who is also interested in stargazing. How many lenses does Will have for his telescope now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Will had 3 lenses and gave away 2, so he now has 3 - 2 = 1 lens left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose instead of misplacing 1 lens, Will had originally misplaced 3 lenses from his telescope. How many lenses would he have had left then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Will had misplaced 3 lenses from his original 4, he would have 4 - 3 = 1 lens left. 
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if originally, Jenny had only 1 green crayon and then she found 1 more green crayon at the bottom of her bag. How many green crayons would Jenny have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Jenny started with 1 green crayon and found 1 more. 
So she has a total of 1 + 1 = 2 green crayons.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After buying the skirts, Sarah decides to buy an additional 2 skirts from a different shop. Now, how many skirts does Sarah have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Sarah had 2 skirts and bought 2 more.  
She now has 2 + 2 = 4 skirts.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose initially, instead of buying 1 skirt, Sarah buys 2 skirts. Later she buys as many skirts as she currently has. Now, how many skirts does Sarah have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Sarah starts with 2 skirts. Then she buys as many skirts as she already has, so she buys another 2 skirts. 
In total, she has 2 + 2 = 4 skirts.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Rachel was sad when one of her 4 kittens ran away, leaving her with a few. After a few days, 2 more kittens wander off. How many kittens does Rachel have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Rachel had 4 kittens and lost 1, leaving her with 4 - 1 = 3 kittens. 
Then 2 more kittens wandered off, leaving her with 3 - 2 = 1 kitten.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Instead of starting with 4 kittens, suppose Rachel actually began with 3 kittens. If one kitten still ran away, how many kittens does Rachel have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Rachel had 3 kittens and one ran away, she now has 3 - 1 = 2 kittens.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose the first door originally had only 2 hinges and one of them broke off. Then, another door has 2 hinges and some additional hinges equal to the number left on the first door. How many hinges are there in total on the second door now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: The first door originally had 2 hinges, and after one broke off, it has 2-1= 1 hinge left. 
The second door has 2 hinges plus the number of hinges left on the first door, so it has 2+1 = 3 hinges.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the previous scenario, suppose John initially gathered 2 medium-sized logs instead of 3 and still added 1 large log in the fire. Then from the 5 logs close to the campfire, he used what he gathered. How many logs close to the campfire are left this time?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: John gathered 2 + 1 = 3 logs.
He used 3 of the 5 logs close to the campfire, leaving 5 - 3 = 2 logs.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Continuing from the previous situation, Jenny has 2 necklaces now. Later in the day, she was pondering about her collection and remembered she used to have 4 necklaces. How many necklaces is she missing from her old collection now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Jenny remembers having 4 necklaces and now has 2. 

She is missing 4 - 2 = 2 necklaces from her old collection.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Considering the previous scenarios, suppose you have a blanket initially that is 2 meters long instead of 1 meter. If you buy another blanket of the same new length, how long would the combined length of the two blankets be?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If your initial blanket is 2 meters long, and you buy another blanket of the same length (2 meters), the combined length would be 2 meters + 2 meters = 4 meters.

### Answer: 4 meters 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose that initially, instead of 4, there were only 3 people on the bus. If the same event occurs, where 1 person gets off before the bus arrives at the crowded stop, how many people would be left on the bus then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If there were 3 people on the bus initially and 1 gets off, there would be 3 - 1 = 2 people left. 

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Now imagine that Lisa's mom gives her 2 more grapes to add to her lunch box. After this addition, how many grapes does Lisa have in her lunch box now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Lisa already had 2 grapes, and her mom gave her 2 more, so now she has 2 + 2 = 4 grapes.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Now, let's consider a different scenario. Instead of Lisa starting off with 1 grape, let's say she had 2 grapes in her lunch box. If she finds another 2 grapes hiding behind her sandwich, just like the previous scenario, how many grapes does Lisa have in her lunch box now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Lisa starts with 2 grapes and finds another 2, so she has a total of 2 + 2 = 4 grapes. 

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's imagine the scenario at the beginning once again, but this time Simon started with 3 bottles of chocolate milk for breakfast instead of 2. He still only drank 1 bottle. And just like before, he duplicates the remaining bottles in his refrigerator. How many bottles of chocolate milk does Simon have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Simon started with 3 bottles of chocolate milk and drank 1, leaving him with 3-1=2 bottles. 
He then duplicates the remaining bottles, meaning he now has 2*2=4 bottles. 
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After renovating, John realized that having 5 windows made the living room too bright. He decided to cover up 3 of them. How many windows are left uncovered in his living room?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

After covering 3 windows, John has 5 - 3 = 2 windows left uncovered.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Originally, John's living room only had 1 window and he added another one during the renovation, instead of 4. Considering this, how many windows would there be in his living room after the renovation?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If John's living room originally had 1 window and he added another one during the renovation, he would have 1 + 1 = 2 windows after the renovation. 

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the loss of his house key, George decides to make 3 copies for safekeeping. How many keys does he have in total now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

After making 3 copies, George has 2 + 3 = 5 keys in total. 

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's consider a slightly different scenario. Initially, George had 5 keys instead of 3: 1 for his car, 1 for his office, 2 for his house and 1 for his storage unit. If he unfortunately still loses one for his house, how many keys would he have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

George started with 5 keys.  If he loses one key for his house, he will have 5 - 1 = 4 keys left.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After Jenny sends 2 of the 4 letters to Joe, how many letters does she have remaining to send him?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Jenny has 4 - 2 = 2 letters remaining to send to Joe.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: If Jenny originally had 3 letters for Joe instead of 5, and she added 2 more letters, how many letters would she have in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Jenny originally had 3 letters and added 2 more, she would have 3 + 2 = 5 letters in total. 
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After having bought the same number of bikes as she currently had, Lizzy then decides to sell 2 of her bikes. How many bikes does Lizzy now own?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Lizzy had 4 bikes and sold 2, so she has 4-2 = <<4-2=2>>2 bikes left. 
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Instead of selling 1 bike originally, let's say Lizzy sold 2 bikes. She then bought the same number of bikes she had at that time. How many bikes does Lizzy own now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: After selling two bikes, Lizzy has 3-2 = <<3-2=1>> 1 bike left.
Lizzy then buys 1 more bike, so she has 1+1 = <<1+1=2>> 2 bikes.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Captain Jake's friend Captain Paul had 3 boats. However, he gave the same number of boats that Captain Jake has to a charity. How many boats does Captain Paul have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Captain Paul had 3 boats and gave away 2 boats (the same number Captain Jake has). So, Captain Paul now has 3 - 2 = 1 boat.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if Captain Jake originally started with 2 boats and then purchased an additional boat? How many boats would Captain Jake have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Captain Jake started with 2 boats and bought another, he would have 2 + 1 = 3 boats.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: David gives 4 of his watches to his friend. How many watches does David have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

David starts with 5 watches and gives away 4, so he has 5 - 4 = 1 watch left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if David originally had 1 watch and then bought 3 more watches instead? How many watches would David have in that case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If David starts with 1 watch and buys 3 more, he would have 1 + 3 = 4 watches.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Larry the monkey collected 4 bananas but accidentally dropped 2 on the way home. Later, he found 3 more bananas. Unfortunately, Larry loses 3 bananas when he climbs a tree. How many bananas does Larry the monkey have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Larry started with 4 bananas and dropped 2, leaving him with 4 - 2 = 2 bananas.
He then found 3 more, bringing his total to 2 + 3 = 5 bananas.
Finally, he lost 3 bananas while climbing a tree, leaving him with 5 - 3 = 2 bananas.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Emma had 2 golden rings. Later, she got an additional silver ring as a gift. Then, her uncle gave her one more diamond ring. How many rings does Emma have in total now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Emma started with 2 golden rings, then got 1 silver ring, making a total of 2 + 1 = 3 rings. 
After her uncle gave her a diamond ring, she now has 3 + 1 = 4 rings. 
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose Anna initially made the small snowball only 1 foot in diameter and then added just one more foot to its size. She then added another foot to the diameter of the snowball. What would the diameter of the snowball be now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Anna starts with a snowball 1 foot in diameter. She adds another foot, bringing the diameter to 1 + 1 = 2 feet. Then, she adds another foot, bringing the diameter to 2 + 1 = 3 feet.

### Answer: 3 feet 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: After watching his favorite TV show, Sam decided to switch to a different show and ended up watching 5 episodes. However, he fell asleep during some of the episodes. How many episodes of the new TV show did Sam manage to watch fully if the number of episodes he fell asleep during is equal to the number of episodes of the first TV show he watched?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sam watched 4 episodes of his favorite show, so he fell asleep during 4 episodes of the new show.
This means he watched 5 - 4 = 1 episode fully.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose instead of the original TV watching plan, Sam had instead started by watching only 3 episodes of his favorite show in the morning. After lunch, he still watched another 2 episodes. How many episodes of the TV show did Sam watch in total now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sam watched a total of 3 + 2 = 5 episodes of the TV show.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if at the campfire, instead of bringing 1 bag of marshmallows, Johnny brings 3 bags. Later, Emily still adds her 2 bags of marshmallows. How many bags of marshmallows are there in total now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Johnny starts with 3 bags of marshmallows. Emily then adds 2 more bags, so the total number of bags is 3 + 2 = 5.

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Emily planted 3 potato plants in the backyard. Later, she planted 2 more potato plants. Unfortunately, a few weeks later, disease caused 3 of the potato plants to die. How many potato plants does Emily have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Emily started with 3 potato plants and planted 2 more, so she had 3 + 2 = 5 potato plants.
Unfortunately, 3 potato plants died, so she has 5 - 3 = 2 potato plants left. 
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the previous problem, Emily originally planted 3 potato plants in the backyard, not 5 as originally stated. Later, she added 1 more potato plant instead of 2. If this correction is considered, how many potato plants did Emily have in the beginning before the disease struck?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Emily originally planted 3 potato plants in her backyard. Later, she planted 1 more. This means she had a total of 3 + 1 = 4 potato plants.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After counting how many erasers Johnny has, his classmate Vanessa is curious to compare her collection with his. Vanessa starts with 5 purple erasers. If she gave away as many erasers as Johnny's total count, how many erasers will Vanessa have left?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Vanessa starts with 5 purple erasers.
She gives away 4 erasers because Johnny has 4 erasers. 
So, Vanessa will have 5 - 4 = 1 eraser left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's consider a different situation. Suppose that Johnny started the day with just 1 pink eraser. Later in the morning, a friend gives him another pink eraser, bringing his total count up. In the afternoon, his teacher gives him yet another eraser. How many erasers does Johnny have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Johnny starts with 1 eraser, and his friend gives him another, so he has 1 + 1 = 2 erasers.
Later, his teacher gives him another eraser, so he has 2 + 1 = 3 erasers.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Instead of starting with 2 pairs of pants, suppose Sandy initially had only 1 pair of pants. If her aunt still gives her the same number of pants as before, how many pants would Sandy have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Sandy received 2 pairs of pants from her aunt. 
Sandy now has 1 + 2 = 3 pairs of pants.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? No

Problem: In the previous scenario, let's instead say that Sally originally only had 1 skirt, and her friend gave her 2 more skirts. Later on, her mother still buys her an additional skirt. Now, how many skirts does Sally have in total with these changes?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sally starts with 1 skirt, then gets 2 more, making 1+2=3 skirts.
Her mother buys her 1 more skirt, bringing the total to 3+1=4 skirts. 

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Instead of the compass making 3 complete rotations before being spun back by 1 rotation like before, consider what happens if it initially makes only 2 complete rotations before being spun back by 1 rotation. How many total spins from its original position is the compass pointing at now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning:  The compass makes 2 complete rotations, which is 2 spins. Then it's spun back by 1 rotation, which is 1 spin in the opposite direction. 

We can find the total spins by subtracting the spins in the opposite direction from the spins in the original direction: 2 - 1 = 1.

Therefore, the compass is pointing 1 spin from its original position.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: After selling one pair, Thomas then sold 3 more pairs of ice skates from his store. How many pairs of ice skates does he have in his store now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Thomas started with 4 pairs of ice skates and sold 3 more pairs, so he has 4-3 = 1 pair of ice skates left. 
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Assume Thomas initially had 3 pairs of ice skates instead of 5 in his store. If he still sold one pair to a customer, how many pairs of ice skates would he have in his store then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Thomas had 3 pairs of ice skates and sold 1 pair, so he now has 3-1 = 2 pairs of ice skates.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following the previous scenario, what if Stella had initially bought only 2 skirts last week instead of 3, and she still bought 1 more this week. She still ends up returning 2 skirts that didn't fit well. How many skirts would Stella have had in this case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Stella bought 2 + 1 = 3 skirts in total.
After returning 2 skirts, she has 3 - 2 = 1 skirt left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Continuing from the previous problem, Mark then decides to give 2 towels to his friend. How many towels does Mark have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Mark had 4 towels and gave away 2, so he has 4 - 2 = 2 towels left.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the previous situation, consider if Mark only had 2 towels at the beginning of the week and he still buys 1 more towel on Tuesday. How many towels would Mark have then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Mark starts with 2 towels and buys 1 more, he would have 2 + 1 = 3 towels.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: After finding 1 magical gem in the morning and another in the evening, Princess Emma found an additional 3 gems later that night in her castle's library. How many gems did she find in total for the day?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Princess Emma found 1 gem in the morning + 1 gem in the evening = 2 gems.
She then found 3 more gems in the library.
Therefore, she found a total of 2 + 3 = 5 gems.

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: Originally, Princess Emma found 1 magical gem in the morning and another in the evening, totalling to 2 gems. But what if she had actually found 2 gems in the morning and 1 more in the evening instead? How many gems would she have found in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Princess Emma found 2 gems in the morning and 1 more in the evening, she would have found a total of 2 + 1 = 3 gems. 
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Sarah found 3 marshmallows around the campfire. She then found 1 more in her marshmallow bag, making a total of 4 marshmallows. Later, she realized she actually had 5 marshmallows before her camping trip. How many marshmallows did Sarah lose during the camping trip?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sarah started with 5 marshmallows and ended up with 4. This means she lost 5 - 4 = 1 marshmallow during the camping trip.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Earlier, Sarah found 3 marshmallows around the campfire and then found 1 more marshmallow. Now, let's say Sarah initially found only 1 marshmallow around the campfire but still found 1 more in her marshmallow bag like before. How many marshmallows does Sarah have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sarah found 1 marshmallow around the campfire and 1 more in her bag, so she has a total of 1 + 1 = 2 marshmallows.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After having a total of 4 sleeping bags, Samantha lends some to a friend for a camping trip. She ends up with 5 sleeping bags minus the total she had after her purchase. How many sleeping bags does Samantha have left after lending some to her friend?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Samantha had 4 sleeping bags and is now left with 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>1 sleeping bag.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: With the adjustment in Samantha's initial count, she now starts with only 1 sleeping bag. Just like before, she decides to buy an equal number to what she already has. How many sleeping bags does Samantha have after her purchase this time?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Samantha decides to buy 1 sleeping bag because she wants to have the same amount as she already has. 
Samantha now has 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>>2 sleeping bags.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose the doctor started the day with a higher number of patients. Instead of having 3 patients in the morning, he had 5 patients. But also 2 patients still leave after their check-ups. Considering this new scenario and continuing with the day as it happened, how many patients does the doctor have in the afternoon after the decline?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: After the morning check-ups, the doctor had 5-2 = <<5-2=3>>3 patients left.
The number of patients declines in the afternoon by 3, meaning the doctor has 5-3 = <<5-3=2>>2 patients left in the afternoon. 
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Amy stops swinging after the 5 swings. Then she takes away 4 of the total swings she made to go play on the jungle gym. How many swings did she have left to do?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Amy had 5 swings and then took away 4, so she had 5 - 4 = 1 swing left.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose Amy initially took 3 swings on the tree instead of 4 and then did 1 more swing. How many swings did she take in total in this case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Amy took 3 swings and then did 1 more, so she swung a total of 3 + 1 = 4 times.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: Following up on the previous problem, Alice now goes to the local store to buy more carrots. If she buys 3 additional carrots, how many carrots does she have then in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Alice had 2 carrots left in her garden, and she buys 3 more carrots.
She now has 2 + 3 = 5 carrots. 
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the previous problem, Alice ate 2 carrots for breakfast and 1 for lunch. But what if she only ate 1 carrot for each meal instead? How many carrots would she have left in her garden then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: If Alice ate 1 carrot for breakfast and 1 carrot for lunch, she ate a total of 1 + 1 = 2 carrots.
She gave away 2 carrots, leaving her with 5 - 2 = 3 carrots.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Mirror the original problem: Initially, Zarb had 1 moon orbiting his home planet. Later, he discovered another moon. Now, how many moons does Zarb have around his home planet?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Initially, Zarb had 1 moon orbiting his home planet. Later, he discovered another moon. Now, how many moons does Zarb have around his home planet?

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Farmer Joe sells 3 of his cows to a friend. After selling, how many cows does Farmer Joe have left?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning:  Farmer Joe started with 4 cows and sold 3, so he has 4 - 3 = 1 cow left. 

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's say initially Farmer Joe only had 1 cow in one field but still had the same number of cows in the other field. How many cows would Farmer Joe have in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: If Farmer Joe had 1 cow in one field and the same number in the other, he would have 1 cow + 1 cow = 2 cows in total.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Zoe's goal was to climb 5 hills in two days. If she climbed 3 hills on the first day and 1 more hill on the second day, how many more hills does she still have to climb to reach her goal?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Zoe climbed 3 + 1 = 4 hills in total. 
She needs to climb 5 - 4 = 1 more hill to reach her goal. 
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's say Zoe's climbing energy was better than she thought and she was actually able to climb 4 hills on the first day instead of 3, and still added 1 more hill on the second day. How many hills did she climb now in total over the two days?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning: Zoe climbed 4 + 1 = 5 hills in total.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: What if Jane had originally started with 1 lamp in her bedroom and bought 3 more for her living room instead of 2? How many lamps would Jane have in total then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If Jane started with 1 lamp and bought 3 more, she would have 1 + 3 = 4 lamps in total.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: A truck has 1 headlight on the left. It has another 1 headlight on the right. This makes a set. The truck has another similar set of headlights on the back. After going off-road, 3 of the headlights were damaged beyond repair and are now useless. How many working headlights does the truck have left now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Here's how to solve this:

* **Starting headlights:** The truck began with 4 headlights (2 sets of 2).
* **Damaged headlights:** 3 headlights were damaged.
* **Working headlights:** 4 total headlights - 3 damaged headlights = 1 working headlight.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: After some time, 4 more lions join the remaining lion in the jungle. How many lions are in the jungle now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

There was 1 lion left in the jungle, and 4 more lions joined.  

Therefore, there are now 1 + 4 = 5 lions in the jungle.

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes

Problem: After some reconsideration, it turns out that there were initially 4 lions in the jungle before the pair left, not 3. How many lions were left in the jungle after the pair left under these new conditions?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If there were initially 4 lions and a pair (2 lions) left, there are 4 - 2 = 2 lions left in the jungle. 

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After securing his treasure chests, Captain Hook noticed that his rival pirate Blackbeard had 5 treasure chests. However, during a fierce battle, Blackbeard lost the same number of chests as the total number of chests Captain Hook had secured. How many treasure chests does Blackbeard have left?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Blackbeard lost the same number of chests as Captain Hook had, which is 3 chests. 
Blackbeard started with 5 chests and lost 3, so he has 5 - 3 = 2 chests left. 

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose instead of 1 chicken at the beginning, the farm owner initially had 2 chickens and then bought another 2 just like the first ones. How many chickens does the farm owner have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

The farm owner started with 2 chickens and bought another 2 chickens. 

2 + 2 = 4

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: A new river was discovered in city A just after the natural disaster. How many rivers are now flowing in city A after the addition of the new river?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

After the natural disaster, there were 2 rivers flowing in city A. With the discovery of a new river, there are now 2 + 1 = 3 rivers. 

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Suppose initially, there were only 2 rivers instead of 3 in city A before the natural calamities. After the calamity, one of the rivers dried up. How many rivers would then be flowing in city A?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If there were initially 2 rivers, and one dried up, there would be 2 - 1 = 1 river left flowing in city A.

### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the same camping ground, let's say that there were actually only 1 red and 1 blue tents in the first group, instead of 1 red and 3 blue tents. How many tents would then not be in the first group?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Reasoning:  The first group now has 1 + 1 = 2 tents.
There are 5 - 2 = 3 tents not in the first group.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: In a revision of the unicorn's journey, actually the unicorn started with 5 magic crystals but only lost 2 when crossing the tumultuous river. Afterward, it still used 1 to help its friend. Now, how many magic crystals does the unicorn have left after these events?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Here's how to solve the problem with the revised information:

1. **Start with:** The unicorn begins with 5 crystals.
2. **Loss:** It loses 2 crystals, leaving it with 5 - 2 = 3 crystals.
3. **Use:** It uses 1 more crystal, leaving it with 3 - 1 = 2 crystals.

### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: After receiving two scooters, Sammy discovers an additional scooter that his cousin had left at his house. Now, how many scooters does Sammy have in total?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sammy already had 2 scooters and then found another one.
2 + 1 = 3
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Sammy originally thought he had the gift of 1 scooter from his best friend. But he soon learns that instead of 1, his friend had actually given him 2 scooters. Along with the 2 scooters he already had, how many scooters does Sammy have now?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Sammy originally had 2 scooters.  His friend gave him another 2.
So he has 2 + 2 = 4 scooters.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: In Gerry's backyard, there are 1 fully grown giraffe and 3 baby giraffes. However, 3 of the baby giraffes wander off to explore outside of the backyard. How many giraffes are now left in Gerry's backyard?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

There was 1 fully grown giraffe + 3 baby giraffes = 4 giraffes in Gerry's backyard. 
3 baby giraffes wandered off, leaving 4-3 = 1 giraffe in Gerry's backyard. 
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

Problem: In the same scenario, think about what would happen if there was initially only 1 fully grown giraffe and 1 baby giraffe in Gerry's backyard. How many total giraffes would be in Gerry's backyard in this case?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

In this case, there would be 1 fully grown giraffe + 1 baby giraffe = 2 giraffes in Gerry's backyard.
### Answer: 2 

Expected answer: 2

Correct? Yes

Problem: Let's say originally before James and his brother started their actions, there were not 2 but 4 socks under the bed. If James still picks up 1 sock and puts it in the laundry basket, how many socks would be left under the bed then?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

If there were initially 4 socks under the bed and James takes 1 away, there would be 3 socks left. 

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

Problem: Given the previous situation where two platforms are currently in use, an equal number of platforms become operational later in the day. How many working platforms are there now at the train station?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

Since two platforms were already operational and an equal number became available later, there are now 2 + 2 = 4 working platforms.

### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: After the squirrels joined the birds in the forest, a rabbit hopped in too. Now, how many animals are there in total in the forest?

Gemini-1.5 Flash:

We know there were already 4 animals (2 birds and 2 squirrels) in the forest.

Since a rabbit hopped in, we add 1 more animal.

Therefore, there are now 4 + 1 = 5 animals in the forest.

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes