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 Pro:

Reasoning: After his friends used the towels, Gene has 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Paul initially had 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>2 bicycles after buying one more.
After his grandfather gifted him 2 more, Paul had 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 bicycles.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: After buying 3 chairs, Oliver had 1 + 3 = 4 chairs.
Finding another chair in the attic brings his total to 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Oliver now has 1 + 4 = 5 chairs at his house.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: John starts with 2 fishing boats and buys 3 sailboats, so we add the number of each type of boat together.
This means he has 2+3 = <<2+3=5>>5 boats in total.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Kevin had 1 starfish and found 1 more, giving him a total of 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: We know Rebecca had 3 boxes remaining. After finding more in her backpack, she has 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>5 boxes. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Rebecca bought 2 + 3 = <<2+3=5>>5 boxes of pencils total.
She then had 5 - 3 = <<5-3=2>>2 boxes left after giving some to her classmates.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: James starts with 1 helicopter from his birthday and buys 1 more, giving him a total of 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>2 helicopters. 
Rebecca gives away the same number of helicopters that James has, which is 2, leaving her with 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If initially there were 4 dragons and 1 left, then 4-1 = <<4-1=3>>3 dragons remained playing.
Since 3 dragons were already playing and 4 wanted to join them, then 4-3 = <<4-3=1>>1 dragon had to leave the 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 Pro:

Reasoning: In total, Trevor found 1 + 3 = <<1+3=4>>4 seashells. 
After losing 2, he had 4 - 2 = <<4-2=2>>2 seashells left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The wizard duplicates the 2 remaining feathers, meaning he now has 2*2 = <<2*2=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: The wizard had 1 + 2 = <<1+2=3>>3 phoenix feathers after finding more.
He then had 3 - 2 = <<3-2=1>>1 phoenix feather left after making the potion.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: North corresponds to 2 and South corresponds to 2 on this compass. Adding them gives us 2+2=4. Adding 1 to account for the shooting star gives 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 Pro:

Reasoning: North corresponds to 1 and South corresponds to 1 on this compass. Adding them gives us 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Susan has the same amount of monkeys as Jack, which is 1 monkey, plus another 1 monkey, totaling 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If the sorcerer steals 1 wand from the wizard's original 5, 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 Pro:

Reasoning: After losing 2 treasures, the dragon had 3 treasures left. Finding another treasure adds 1 to his total, resulting in 3+1 = <<3+1=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: After the knight stole 4 treasures, the dragon has 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Mary started with 2 water bottles and bought 1 more, she would have 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>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 Pro:

Kim starts with 3 blue pens + 2 black pens = 5 pens.
After losing 4 pens, she has 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

If Kim started with 2 blue pens and bought 2 more black pens, she would have a total of 2 + 2 = <<2+2=4>>4 pens.
### Answer: 4 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? Yes

Problem: A jeweler has 4 diamond rings. One of the diamond rings was purchased and the customer had a 3 gem discount, but decided to add 2 gems later. The jeweler had to make adjustments according to the customer's request. On the next day, the jeweler decides to add back to his inventory the same number of rings as the number of gems added by the customer. After all these transactions, how many rings does the jeweler have now?

Gemini-1.5 Pro:

Reasoning: The jeweler starts with 4 rings and sells 1, leaving them with 4 - 1 = 3 rings.
The customer adding 2 gems to their purchased ring doesn't affect the number of rings the jeweler has.
The jeweler adds 2 rings to their inventory, leaving them with a total of 3 + 2 = 5 rings. 

### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? No

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 Pro:

Reasoning: David received 1 + 2 = <<1+2=3>>3 gifts from his parents and friend. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Oliver begins with 2 sailboats and adds 2 more sailboats to his collection.
Oliver now has 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Umer won 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>1 round.
Sam won 2 * 1 = <<2*1=2>>2 rounds.
Together they won 1 + 2 = <<1+2=3>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Umer won 5-3 = <<5-3=2>>2 rounds.
Sam won 2*2 = <<2*2=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: You start with 1 toothbrush and buy 3 more, so you have a total of 1 + 3 = 4 toothbrushes. After throwing one away, 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 Pro:

Reasoning: You start with 2 electric toothbrushes and add 3 manual toothbrushes, for a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Karen starts with 5 pairs of pants and gets rid of 2, leaving her with 5-2 = <<5-2=3>> 3 pairs.
After buying a new pair, she has 3+1 = <<3+1=4>> 4 pairs.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Karen starts with 5 pairs of pants and gives away 4, leaving her with 5-4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If John starts with 1 pen and Lisa gives him 2 more, we add those amounts together. So, John would have 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Lisa lost 2 USB drives, she would have 5-2 = <<5-2=3>>3 USB drives left.
After buying 2 additional USB drives, she would have a total of 3+2 = <<3+2=5>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: After 4 unicorns ran away, Luna had 5-4 = <<5-4=1>>1 unicorn left.
After the magical event, Luna has 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Princess Anne initially had 2 + 1 = <<2+1=3>>3 ruby necklaces.
After gifting 2 necklaces, she has 3 - 2 = <<3-2=1>>1 ruby necklace left.
### Answer: 1 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? Yes

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 Pro:

Reasoning: If the engineer sends out 3 designs from the 4 he has, he will remain with 4 - 3 = <<4-3=1>> 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 Pro:

Reasoning:

* From the previous problem, the final result was 2.
* 5 (the new number) - 2 (the previous result) = 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 Pro:

Reasoning: 
* 3 - 1 = 2
* 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 Pro:

Reasoning: John bought 5 hats and returned 4, so he has 5 - 4 = 1 hat left. 
### Answer: 1 hat. 

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 Pro:

Reasoning: If John bought 1 hat for himself + 1 for his friend = 2 hats total.
### Answer: 2 hats. 

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 Pro:

Reasoning: Emily started with 2 skirts and bought 1 more, so she has 2 + 1 = 3 skirts in total. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The ballerina has 1 + 4 = <<1+4=5>>5 tutus in total. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jason had 4 watches. Finding another one in the attic means he has 1 more. 
Adding the new watch to his collection, he 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jason now has the 2 watches he started with plus the 3 his dad gave him. 
That's a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sam originally kept 2 pairs of pants after the clothing drive.
After donating 2 more pairs, Sam has 5 - 2 = <<5-2=3>>3 pairs of pants.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Rosie had 2 bottles and buys 2 more, so now she has 2 + 2 = <<2+2=4>>4 bottles. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Rosie started with 3 bottles and bought 1 more, she would have a total of 3+1 = <<3+1=4>> bottles. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Johnny begins with 1 bottle of apple juice and buys 3 bottles of orange juice, giving him a total of 1 + 3 = 4 bottles of juice.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Joey has 4 - 1 = <<4-1=3>>3 firetrucks left after giving one to his friend.
After his grandfather gives him 2 more, Joey has 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>5 firetrucks. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The wizard had 2 wands and created 3 more, giving him a total of 2+3 = <<2+3=5>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If the wizard had 5 wands and lost 1, he would have 5 - 1 = <<5-1=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: After giving 2 lenses to Ben, Will has 3-2 = <<3-2=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Will misplaced 3 lenses out of his initial 4, he would have had 4-3 = <<4-3=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jenny began with 1 crayon and found another, giving her a total of 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sarah had 2 skirts and buys 2 more.
So in total she has 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sarah starts with 2 skirts and buys 2 more.
So in total she has 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Rachel started with 3 kittens and then lost 2 more, leaving her with 3 - 2 = <<3-2=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Rachel started with 3 kittens and one ran away, she has 3 - 1 = <<3-1=2>>2 kittens left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: After one breaks, the first door has 2-1 = <<2-1=1>>1 hinge.
Since the second door already has 2 hinges, there are 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>3 hinges on the second door.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If John gathered 2 medium logs + 1 large log, he gathered 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>3 logs in total. 
After he used them, there were 5-3 = <<5-3=2>>2 logs left. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jenny is missing 4 - 2 = <<4-2=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 Pro:

Reasoning: Each blanket is now 2 meters long, and you have two of them. Therefore, the total length is 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If there were 3 people initially, and 1 person 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Lisa started with 2 grapes and her mom gave her 2 more. She now 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Lisa began with 2 grapes and found another 2 grapes. She now has 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Simon starts with 3 bottles and drinks 1, leaving him with 3 - 1 = <<3-1=2>> bottles.
After duplication, he has 2 * 2 = <<2*2=4>> bottles of chocolate milk.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If John covers up 3 out of 5 windows, then 5-3=<<5-3=2>>2 windows are 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If John starts with 1 window and adds 1 more, he will have a total of 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>>2 windows. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: George had 2 keys remaining. After making 3 copies, he has 2 + 3 = 5 keys.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: George loses 1 house key, leaving him with 5 - 1 = 4 keys.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jenny will have 4 - 2 = <<4-2=2>>2 letters remaining to send.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Jenny would have 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>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 Pro:

Reasoning:
Lizzy had 4 bikes and sells 2, leaving her with 4-2 = <<4-2=2>>2 bikes.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning:
After selling two bikes, Lizzy has 3 - 2 = <<3-2=1>>1 bike.
She then buys 1 more bike, leaving her with a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Captain Jake has 2 boats, so Captain Paul gave away 2 boats.
Captain Paul now has 3-2 = 1 boat left. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Captain Jake started with 2 boats and then bought another boat, giving him a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: David started with 5 watches and gave away 4, leaving him with 5 - 4 = 1 watch. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If David started with 1 watch and bought 3 more, he would have a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Larry has 4-2= <<4-2=2>>2 bananas left after dropping some.
Then, he found more bananas so he now has 2+3 = <<2+3=5>>5 bananas.
After losing some bananas while climbing a tree, he has 5-3= <<5-3=2>>2 bananas left. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Emma started with 2 rings. She then received 1 silver ring and 1 diamond ring, adding 1 + 1 = 2 more rings to her collection. 
Therefore, she now has a total of 2 + 2 = 4 rings.
### Answer: 4 rings. 

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 Pro:

Reasoning: Anna starts with a 1-foot diameter snowball. She adds 1 foot, bringing it to 1 + 1 = 2 feet. Then, she adds another foot, making the final diameter 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sam fell asleep during 2 episodes of the new show, as that's how many episodes he watched of his favorite show.
Sam watched 5 - 2 = <<5-2=3>>3 full episodes of the new show. 
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 1

Correct? No

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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sam watched 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>5 episodes in total.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Johnny brings 3 bags of marshmallows, and Emily brings 2 more bags. In total, they have 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>5 bags of marshmallows.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Emily planted 3 + 2 = <<3+2=5>>5 potato plants in total.
After 3 plants died, Emily had 5 - 3 = <<5-3=2>>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 Pro:

The question asks how many potato plants Emily had *in the beginning*, before the disease struck. 

We are told Emily planted 3 potato plants initially. 

The information about adding more plants and a disease is irrelevant to the question asked.

### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 4

Correct? No

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 Pro:

Reasoning: Johnny has 4 erasers, and Vanessa starts with 5 erasers, then after giving away the same number of erasers as Johnny has, she'll have 5-4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Johnny starts with 1 eraser and gets another one from his friend, bringing the total to 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>2 erasers.
Then his teacher gives him one more, so he ends up with 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>3 erasers.
### Answer: 3 

Expected answer: 3

Correct? Yes

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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Sally started with 1 skirt and her friend gave her 2, she would have 1+2 = <<1+2=3>>3 skirts.
After receiving one more skirt from her mother, Sally would have a total of 3+1 = <<3+1=4>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: A full spin of the compass is 1 rotation, so 2 complete rotations is 2*1 = <<2*1=2>>2 rotations.
Spinning back by 1 rotation from 2 rotations will result in 2-1 = <<2-1=1>>1 rotation. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: After selling three more pairs, Thomas has 4 - 3 = <<4-3=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Thomas started with 3 pairs and sold 1, he would have 3 - 1 = <<3-1=2>>2 pairs left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Stella initially bought 2 skirts, her total after buying one more this week would be 2 + 1 = <<2+1=3>>3 skirts.
After returning 2, she would have 3 - 2 = <<3-2=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Mark started with 4 towels and gave 2 to his friend. 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Mark begins with 2 towels and buys 1, he will have a total of 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Princess Emma found 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>> 2 gems in the morning and evening.
Adding the 3 gems she found later that night, she found a total of 2 + 3 = <<2+3 = 5>> 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Princess Emma found 2 gems in the morning and 1 more in the evening, she would have found 2 + 1 = <<2+1=3>>3 gems in total. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sarah lost 5 - 4 = <<5-4=1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sarah has a total of 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: Samantha ends up with 5-4 = <<5-4=1>>1 sleeping bag after lending some to her friend. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Samantha buys 1 sleeping bag because she buys an equal number to what she already has, which is 1.
Samantha has 1 + 1 = 2 sleeping bags after her purchase.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The doctor had 5 - 2 = <<5-2=3>>3 patients left from the morning.
The doctor had 5 - 3 = <<5-3=2>>2 patients 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Amy had 5-4 = <<5-4=1>> swing left to do. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Amy took 3 + 1 = <<3+1=4>>4 swings in total. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Alice started with 2 carrots and bought 3 more, so she now has 2 + 3 = <<2+3=5>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Alice ate 1 carrot for breakfast and 1 for lunch, she ate 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>> 2 carrots total.
She would then have 5 - 2 = <<5-2=3>> 3 carrots left in the garden. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Zarb started with 1 moon and then discovered another 1. Now, he has 1 + 1 = 2 moons.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Farmer Joe started with 4 cows and sold 3, so he has 4-3 = <<4-3 = 1>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Farmer Joe only had 1 cow in one field, he would also only have 1 cow in the other field, since the number of cows in both fields is identical.
Therefore, he would have a total of 1 + 1 = <<1+1=2>>2 cows. 
### 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 Pro:

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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Zoe climbed 4 hills on the first day and 1 more on the second, she 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If Jane started with 1 lamp and bought 3 more, she would have a total of 1 + 3 = 4 lamps.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The truck starts with 2 sets of headlights, each with a left and right light, giving it 2*2 = 4 headlights.
After the off-road trip, 3 of these headlights were damaged, leaving the truck with 4-3 = 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 Pro:

Reasoning: There was 1 lion remaining, and 4 more lions joined the group, making a total of 1 + 4 = <<1+4=5>>5 lions.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning:  If 2 lions leave a group of 4, there are 4-2 = <<4-2=2>>2 lions left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Captain Hook has 3 treasure chests, and Blackbeard lost the same number, so Blackbeard has 5-3 = <<5-3=2>>2 treasure 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 Pro:

Reasoning: The farm owner starts with 2 chickens and buys 2 more chickens.
Therefore, the farm owner has 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 chickens.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: There were 2 rivers remaining after the natural disaster. Adding the new river gives us 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>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 Pro:

Reasoning:  If one river dried up out of two, there would be 2-1 = <<2-1=1>>1 river left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: There are 5 - 1 - 1 = <<5-1-1=3>>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 Pro:

Reasoning: After losing 2 crystals, the unicorn has 5 - 2 = <<5-2=3>> 3 crystals left. 
After using 1 more, it has 3 - 1 = <<3-1=2>> 2 crystals left.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sammy had 2 scooters and finds 1 more from his cousin. Therefore, he now has 2+1=<<2+1=3>>3 scooters.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: Sammy starts with 2 scooters and receives 2 more scooters from his friend. So, he has 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 scooters now. 
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: If 3 baby giraffes wander off, there are 3 - 3 = 0 baby giraffes left.
That means there's only the 1 fully grown giraffe left 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 Pro:

Reasoning: We still need to add the number of fully grown giraffes and baby giraffes, but this time there's only one baby giraffe.
Total giraffes = 1 fully grown giraffe + 1 baby giraffe = 2 giraffes.
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning:  If there were 4 socks and James takes 1 away, there would be 4 - 1 = 3 socks left. 
### Answer: 3 socks 

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 Pro:

Reasoning: There were 2 platforms in use, and 2 more platforms become operational: 2 + 2 = 4
### 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 Pro:

Reasoning: There were 4 animals in the forest (from the previous problem).
With the rabbit hopping in, there are now 4 + 1 = <<4+1=5>>5 animals.
### Answer: 5 

Expected answer: 5

Correct? Yes