Common Core Standard 1.OA.A.2
This standard covers the following:
Solve word problems that call for addition of three whole numbers whose sum is less than or equal to 20, e.g., by using objects, drawings, and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.
Problem: John has 2 tomatoes. He found the same amount of tomatoes in his garden. Later, he picked 7 more from his neighbor's garden. How many tomatoes did John have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 2 tomatoes, and then he found the same amount of tomatoes in his garden, which is also 2 tomatoes. He then picked 7 more from his neighbor's garden, which is also 2 tomatoes. John now has 2 + 2 = <<2+2=4>>4 tomatoes.
Expected answer: 11
Correct? No
Problem: In a rocket invention trial, scientist Randy is combining 8 kg of Rocket Fuel A and 7 kg of Rocket Fuel B to create a powerful mixture. How much rocket fuel is there in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The total weight of Rocket Fuel A and B is 8 kg + 7 kg = 15 kg. The final answer is 15 kg.
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: James has 7 chairs in his living room. He decided to add 11 more chairs for a family gathering. How many chairs does James have in total in his living room now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: James started with 7 chairs, and he added 11 chairs, so he now has 7+11 = <<7+11=18>>18 chairs. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the family gathering, James decided to add an extra chair to the living room, making it a special spot for him to sit and read. How many chairs are there in James's living room now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: At a campfire, Dana roasts 4 marshmallows. At the same time, Matt roasts 4 marshmallows as well. How many marshmallows did they roast together?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Dana and Matt roasted 4+4 = <<4+4=8>>8 marshmallows together. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 8
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Dana and Matt finish roasting their marshmallows, they decide to roast 3 more. How many marshmallows have been roasted in total at the campfire?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After Dana and Matt finished roasting, they roasted 4+3 = <<4+3=7>>7 marshmallows. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 11
Correct? No
Problem: Suppose Dana originally roasted 6 marshmallows instead of 4. If Matt still roasted 4 marshmallows, how many marshmallows did they roast together at the campfire now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Dana started with 6 - 4 = <<6-4=2>>2 more marshmallows than Matt. If Matt roasted 4 marshmallows, then Dana would have 2 + 4 = <<2+4=6>>6 marshmallows left. ### Answer: 6
Expected answer: 10
Correct? No
Problem: In the morning, Chris built a tower with 4 building blocks. In the afternoon, he added 3 more blocks to the tower. How many building blocks are in Chris's tower now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Chris started with 4 blocks, and added 3 blocks in the afternoon, so he now has 4+3 = <<4+3=7>>7 blocks in his tower. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 7
Correct? Yes
Problem: After building a tower with 4 blocks in the morning and adding 3 more in the afternoon, Chris finds 6 more blocks after school. If he adds these to his tower, how many building blocks are in Chris's tower now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 13
Correct? No
Problem: Let's revise our previous scenario: Chris initially built a tower with 4 building blocks. However, imagine he added 14 more blocks in the afternoon instead of 3. How many building blocks would be in Chrisβs tower then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Starting with 4 blocks, Chris added 14 blocks in the afternoon, so he now has 4+14 = <<4+14=28>>28 blocks in his tower. ### Answer: 28
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Bill found 11 balloons at the park. Later, during a birthday party, he found 3 more balloons. How many balloons did Bill find in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Bill started with 11 balloons, and then he found 3 more, so he had 11+3 = <<11+3=14>>14 balloons in total. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: Let's imagine instead that Bill found 4 balloons at the park, rather than 11. He still found 3 balloons at the birthday party. How many balloons did Bill find in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Bill started with 4 balloons, and then he found 3 more, so he had 4+3 = <<4+3=7>>7 balloons in total. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 7
Correct? Yes
Problem: Officer Johnson is on night patrol and has already checked on 10 locations. Over the next hour, he is supposed to check 9 more locations. How many locations is Officer Johnson supposed to check in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Officer Johnson is supposed to check 10 locations, and he is checking 9 more locations in the next hour, so he will check a total of 10+9 = <<10+9=19>>19 locations in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Officer Johnson checks the initial total locations, he is informed that there's an additional location he needs to patrol. How many locations does Officer Johnson check in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: If instead of the initially mentioned 10 locations, Officer Johnson was initially supposed to check only 1 location and then 9 more locations over the next hour, how many locations would Officer Johnson be supposed to check in total?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 1 location
Expected answer: 10
Correct? No
Problem: In an orienteering event, Emily sets out towards the first landmark that is 3 km away. After reaching the landmark, she heads for the second landmark which is 17 km away from the first. What is the total distance Emily planned to cover between the two landmarks?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Emily covered 3 km to reach the first landmark and then covered 17 km from the first landmark to the second. Total distance = 3 km + 17 km = <<3 km+17 km=20 km>>20 km. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: James has 8 dollars in his wallet. He finds 3 dollars on the ground and adds it to his wallet. How much money does he have now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: James started with 8 dollars, found 3 dollars on the ground, and added it to his wallet. 8 + 3 = <<8+3=11>>11 dollars. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: After having a total of $11 in his wallet, James later receives $8 from his friend as a repayment of an old loan. How much money does James have in his wallet now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After receiving the $8, James has 11 + 8 = <<11+8=19>>19 dollars. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Dr. Smith treated 5 patients in the morning. In the afternoon, Dr. Smith treated 12 more patients. How many patients did Dr. Smith treat for the day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: 5 patients in the morning + 12 patients in the afternoon = <<5+12=17>>17 patients treated for the day. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: After a long day, Dr. Smith was called in to treat 3 more patients in the evening. How many patients did Dr. Smith treat in total for the day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: 5 patients in the morning + 12 patients in the afternoon + 3 patients in the evening = <<5+12+3=20>>20 patients treated for the day. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In a fairy-themed math adventure, Miny the fairy starts with 1 magical stone. She then attends a fairy party where she receives 11 additional magical stones, represented by a new variable, b. After the party, she collects 2 more stones on her way home. How many magical stones does Miny have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After the party, Miny has 1 + b + 2 = <<1+b+2=3+b>>3+b magical stones. ### Answer: 3+b
Expected answer: 14
Correct? No
Problem: Once upon a time, a king owned 17 castles across his kingdom. He went on an expedition and discovered a beautiful land, where he decided to build one more. How many castles does the king own now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: There are 10 fluffy clouds in the sky in the morning. In the afternoon, 4 more clouds join them. How many clouds are in the sky now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There were 10 clouds in the morning, and 4 joined them in the afternoon, so there are 10+4 = <<10+4=14>>14 clouds in the sky now.
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: John eats 3 apples. He then eats 5 more apples. Later in the day he eats 5 grapes. How many pieces of fruit did John eat in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John ate 3 apples, then 5 more apples, and then 5 grapes. So, he ate 3+5+5 = <<3+5+5=15>>15 pieces of fruit in total. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 13
Correct? No
Problem: In a dinosaur-themed park, there are 10 T-Rex exhibits and 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit. How many dinosaur exhibits are there in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 10 T-Rex exhibits and 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit, a total of 10+1 = 11 dinosaur exhibits. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: In addition to the T-Rex and Brachiosaurus exhibits, the park decides to add 7 more Pterodactyl exhibits. How many dinosaur exhibits will the park have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 10 T-Rex exhibits, 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit, and 7 Pterodactyl exhibits, a total of 10+1+7 = 18 dinosaur exhibits. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose initially the park only had 1 T-Rex exhibit instead of 10, but still had 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit. In that case, how many dinosaur exhibits would there have been before the Pterodactyl exhibits were added?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, there was 1 T-Rex exhibit, and 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit. Adding 2 Pterodactyl exhibits would leave 1 T-Rex and 1 Brachiosaurus exhibit, which is the same number of exhibits as before the Pterodactyl exhibits were added. ### Answer: 1 T-Rex and 1 Brachiosaurus
Expected answer: 2
Correct? No
Problem: Derek has 10 toy cars at home, then he goes to the store and buys 6 more. How many toy cars does Derek have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Derek started with 10 cars, and then he bought 6 more, so he has 10+6 = <<10+6=16>>16 cars in total. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Derek's cousin, Jake, comes over and brings 1 more toy car to play with. How many toy cars are there altogether now for Derek and Jake to play with?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Derek and Jake started with 10 and 1, respectively, and then Jake brought 1 more, so they have 10+1 = <<10+1=11>>11 toy cars altogether. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 17
Correct? No
Problem: What if Derek originally had 8 toy cars at home instead of 10 before he bought 6 more from the store? How many toy cars would Derek have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Derek originally had 8 cars, then he started with 8, and then he bought 6 more, so he would have 8+6 = <<8+6=14>>14 cars in total. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: John has 6 logs in the fireplace. He adds 6 more to keep the fire going. How many logs are in the fireplace now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 6 logs, and he added 6, so he now has 12 logs. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: John added 4 more logs to the fireplace after some time. Now, how many logs are in the fireplace?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Let's reconsider the situation, but this time, John had originally 7 logs in the fireplace instead of 6, and he still added 6 more to keep the fire going. Now, how many logs are in the fireplace?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 13
Correct? No
Problem: Caitlin bought 7 cartons of milk, and then she went shopping again and bought an additional 11 cartons. How many cartons of milk did Caitlin buy in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Caitlin bought 7 + 11 = <<7+11=18>>18 cartons of milk in total. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Let's say Caitlin changed her mind and she initially bought only 4 cartons of milk instead of 7. She still went shopping a second time and bought the same additional 11 cartons. Now, how many cartons of milk did Caitlin buy in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Caitlin started with 4 cartons and bought 7 - 4 = <<7-4=3>>3 more cartons. So, Caitlin bought 4 + 3 = <<4+3=7>>7 cartons of milk in total. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 15
Correct? No
Problem: Sebastian blew 2 bubbles and his sister, Maya, blew 17 more bubbles. How many bubbles did they blow in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sebastian blew 2 + 17 = <<2+17=19>>19 bubbles. In total, they blew 2 + 19 = <<2+19=21>>21 bubbles in total. ### Answer: 21
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: Juliet had 1 guitar at home. Later she went to a music fest and bought 12 more guitars. How many guitars does Juliet have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Juliet started with 1 guitar, and then bought 12, so she now has 1+12 = <<1+12=13>>13 guitars. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the music fest, Juliet's friend gifted her 2 more guitars. Now, how many guitars does Juliet have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Juliet started with 13 guitars, and then received 2 more, so she now has 13+2 = <<13+2=15>>15 guitars. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: What if Juliet originally had 1 guitar at home and instead of buying 12 at the music fest, she bought 14 more guitars? How many guitars does Juliet have in this scenario?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Juliet started with 1 guitar, and then bought 12 + 14 = <<12+14=26>>26 guitars. ### Answer: 26
Expected answer: 15
Correct? No
Problem: In a neighborhood, there are 16 dogs living in different houses. One of the houses has 3 dogs. How many dogs are there in the neighborhood in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 16 dogs in the neighborhood, and there is 1 house with 3 dogs. There are 16 + 3 = <<16+3=19>>19 dogs in the neighborhood in total.
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: A rainbow in the sky is spotted by 6 people in town A and 13 people in town B. How many people spotted the rainbow in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 6+13 = 19 people who spotted the rainbow in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Sam has 6 bottles of water. His friend, Quinn, gives him 11 more. How many bottles of water does Sam have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sam started with 6 bottles, and his friend gave him 11 more, so he now has 6+11 = <<6+11=17>>17 bottles of water. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Sam counts his bottles, his girlfriend gives him one more. Now, how many bottles of water does Sam have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sam started with 17 bottles, and his girlfriend gave him one more, so he now has 17+1 = <<17+1=18>>18 bottles of water. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: If Sam initially had 9 bottles instead of 6, and Quinn still gave him 11 more, how many bottles of water would Sam have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sam started with 9 bottles, and Quinn gave him 11 more, so he now has 9+11 = <<9+11=20>>20 bottles of water. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In a shark infested region, a researcher observes 9 sharks during the morning expedition and 11 more sharks during the afternoon expedition. How many sharks did the researcher observe during the whole day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The researcher observed 9+11 = <<9+11=20>>20 sharks during the whole day. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the shark infested region, the researcher returns the next day and observes a different number of sharks. This time, he sees 9 sharks during the morning expedition and 2 more during the afternoon expedition. How many sharks did the researcher observe on the second day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The researcher observed 9-2 = <<9-2=7>>7 sharks on the second day. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 11
Correct? No
Problem: A princess has 2 magical stones. The wizard doubles the amount of her stones. After that, she finds 11 more magical stones. How many magical stones does princess have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After the wizard doubles her stones, she has 2 * 2 = <<2*2=4>>4 magical stones. After finding 11 more stones, she has 4 + 11 = <<4+11=15>>15 magical stones.
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: A zoo has 8 giraffes in one area and 7 giraffes in another area. How many giraffes are there in the zoo in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 8 + 7 = <<8+7=15>>15 giraffes in the zoo in total. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: The zoo decides to bring in 3 more giraffes. How many giraffes are there in the zoo in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 8 + 7 + 3 = <<8+7+3=18>>18 giraffes in the zoo in total now. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose originally, the zoo had 5 giraffes in one area instead of 8 and still had 7 giraffes in the other area. How many giraffes would there be in the zoo in total then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If originally there were 5 giraffes in one area, then there would be 8 - 5 = <<8-5=3>>3 giraffes in the other area. There would be 5 + 3 = <<5+3=8>>8 giraffes in the zoo in total. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 12
Correct? No
Problem: Peter has $1. He finds $2 on the street. How many dollars in total does Peter have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Peter started with $1, found $2, so he now has $1+2 = $3. ### Answer: $3
Expected answer: 3
Correct? Yes
Problem: After finding $2 on the street, Peter goes home to continue his summer job of dog-walking. That day he earns $12. How many dollars in total does Peter have now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: $12
Expected answer: 15
Correct? No
Problem: Billy has 9 kites. On his birthday, his friends gifted him 11 more kites. How many kites does Billy have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Billy started with 9 kites, and his friends gifted him 11, so he now has 9+11 = <<9+11=20>>20 kites. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Billy initially had 4 kites. If his friends gifted him 11 more on his birthday, just like before, how many kites does Billy have now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 4+11 = 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: Sasha roasted 6 marshmallows at her campfire. Her best friend, Yara, roasted 7 marshmallows at her campfire. How many marshmallows did they roast together?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sasha and Yara roasted 6+7 = <<6+7=13>>13 marshmallows together. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: Sasha and Yara decided to roast more marshmallows after eating the first set. They roasted an additional 3 marshmallows. How many marshmallows did they roast in total?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Sasha originally thought she roasted 6 marshmallows, but she realized later that she had actually roasted 13 marshmallows. Yara still roasted 7 marshmallows. How many marshmallows did they roast together, taking into account the new total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sasha started with 6 marshmallows, and Yara started with 7. Together, they roasted 6+7 = <<6+7=13>>13 marshmallows. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Jenna has 1 pillow already at home. She went shopping and added 14 more pillows to her collection. How many total pillows does Jenna have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jenna started with 1 pillow, and then added 14, resulting in 1+14 = <<1+14=15>>15 pillows. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: After shopping, Jenna's friend gifts her 3 more pillows. Now, how many total pillows does Jenna have?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jenna started with 1 pillow, and then received 3 from her friend, resulting in 1+3 = <<1+3=4>>4 pillows. ### Answer: 4
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Instead, think about what would have happened if Jenna had only 1 pillow to start with and bought 4 on her shopping trip. How many pillows would Jenna have had then?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 5
Expected answer: 5
Correct? Yes
Problem: A dragon named Draco collects gold coins. One day, he finds 13 coins in a cave and later discovers 5 more coins in the forest. How many gold coins does Draco gather in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Draco started with 13 coins, and then he found 5 more coins, so he ended up with 13+5 = <<13+5=18>>18 coins. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Draco gathered his gold coins, his friend Spot the dragon stumbled across 2 more gold coins during his own adventure. How many gold coins do the two dragons have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Draco started with 13 coins, Spot found 2 more, so they had 13+2 = <<13+2=15>>15 coins in total. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Suppose that initially, Draco, instead of finding 13 gold coins in a cave, had only found 3 coins in the cave. With the additional 5 coins he discovered in the forest, how many gold coins does Draco gather in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Draco started with 3 coins, and then he found 5 more coins, so he ended up with 3+5 = <<3+5=8>>8 coins. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 8
Correct? Yes
Problem: George finds 1 puzzle piece in his drawer. Later, his brother gives him 19 more puzzle pieces. How many puzzle pieces does George have altogether?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: George started with 1 puzzle piece, and his brother gave him 19 more, so he ended up with 1+19 = <<20>>20 puzzle pieces altogether. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: After some more searching, George finds that he had actually only found 1 puzzle piece in his drawer initially, not the 7 he thought before. He still receives 19 more puzzle pieces from his brother. With this correction in mind, how many puzzle pieces does George now have altogether?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Stella has 5 erasers. She then buys 1 more. How many erasers does Stella have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Stella started with 5 erasers, and then bought 1 more. So, she has 5+1 = <<5+1=6>>6 erasers now. ### Answer: 6
Expected answer: 6
Correct? Yes
Problem: In addition to her previous collection, Stella's best friend gifts her with 12 more erasers. How many erasers does Stella have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Stella started with 5 erasers, and then received 12 more from her best friend. So, she has 5+12 = <<5+12=17>>17 erasers in total now. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Kim had 4 doors in her house. She built an additional 9 doors. How many doors does Kim have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Kim started with 4 doors, and she built 9 more doors, so she now has 4+9 = <<4+9=13>>13 doors. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: After building the additional 9 doors, Kim later decides to build 6 more doors. How many doors does Kim have now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Kim started with 4 doors, and she built 9+6 = <<4+9=13>>13 doors. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: If Ivan walked 2 miles to the north, and then walked the same distance to the east, how many miles in total did Ivan walk?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ivan walked 2 miles north, and then 2 miles east. So, Ivan walked 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 miles in total. ### Answer: 4
Expected answer: 4
Correct? Yes
Problem: After walking 2 miles to the north and the same distance to the east, Ivan takes a detour and walks 8 more miles to his friend's house. How many miles in total did Ivan walk now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ivan walked 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 miles to the north, and then 2+2 = <<2+2=4>>4 miles to the east. So, Ivan walked 2+2+8 = <<2+2+8=12>>12 miles in total. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: If instead of walking 2 miles to the north, Ivan initially walked 4 miles to the north, and then walked the same distance to the east, how many miles in total did Ivan walk?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ivan walked 4 miles north, and then 2 miles east. So, Ivan walked 4+2 = <<4+2=6>>6 miles in total. ### Answer: 6
Expected answer: 8
Correct? No
Problem: Quincy starts with 9 toothpaste tubes in her bathroom. She then buys as many toothpaste tubes as she currently has. After that, she finds 2 more toothpaste tubes that she forgot she had in the drawer. How many toothpaste tubes does Quincy have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After buying and finding the 2 extra tubes, she has 9+2 = <<9+2=11>>11 toothpaste tubes. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Millie has 2 dresses. Her mom gave her the same amount as she originally had for her birthday. How many dresses does Millie have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Millie started with 2 dresses, and her mom gave her the same amount as she originally had, which is also 2 dresses. ### Answer: 2
Expected answer: 4
Correct? No
Problem: There are 2 logs already burning in the fireplace. George adds 9 more logs to keep the fire going. How many logs are now there in total in the fireplace?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: George added 9 logs, so there are 2 + 9 = <<11>>11 logs now in the fireplace. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: After George adds more logs to the fireplace, his friend Kim comes over and adds 7 more logs to the fire. Now, how many logs are there in total in the fireplace?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Kim added 7 more logs to the fire, so there are 11 + 7 = <<18>>18 logs now in the fireplace. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose instead of adding 2 logs to the fireplace at the start, George had added 10 logs. Then he added 9 more logs. How many logs would have been there in total in the fireplace in this scenario?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: A robot has 8 gears for moving. The manufacturer adds 4 more gears to improve its functionality. How many gears does the robot have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The robot has 8+4 = <<8+4=12>>12 gears now. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: Following on from the previous question, the manufacturer decides to add 3 more gears to the robot for additional stability. Now, how many gears does the robot have in total?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: Following on from the previous scenario, consider if the robot initially had 10 gears instead of 8. The manufacturer still adds 4 more gears to improve its functionality. How many gears does the robot have now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 14
Correct? No
Problem: Jerry the monkey collects 7 bananas. His friend, Alan, helps him collect 4 more bananas. Iso the Iguana adds 1 more banana to their collection. How many bananas have they collected in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jerry collected 7 + 4 = <<7+4=11>>11 bananas. Iso added 1 banana to their collection, so they have 7 + 1 = <<7+1=8>>8 bananas in total. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 12
Correct? No
Problem: 10 friends boarded a bus for a field trip. At the next stop, 6 more friends got on. How many friends are on the bus in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, there were 10 friends on the bus. When 6 more friends got on, there were 10+6 = <<16>>16 friends on the bus. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Following the field trip, 3 teachers decided to join the students on the bus. How many people are on the bus in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, there were 10+3 = <<13>>13 friends on the bus. When 3 teachers joined, there were 10+3 = <<13>>13 friends on the bus. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: Suppose originally there were 11 friends who boarded the bus for a field trip, instead of 10, and 6 more friends got on at the next stop, like before. How many friends are on the bus in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, there were 11 friends on the bus. When 6 more friends got on, there were 11+6 = <<17>>17 friends on the bus. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: Samantha has 5 tent poles. She needs an equal number of tent poles for her friend's tent as well. How many tent poles does Samantha need in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Samantha needs 5 tent poles for her friend's tent, so she needs 5 tent poles in total. ### Answer: 5
Expected answer: 10
Correct? No
Problem: Robert has 16 dollars in his wallet. He earns 3 more dollars for helping his neighbor with groceries. How much money does he have now in his wallet?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Robert earns 3 dollars, so he has 16 + 3 = <<16+3=19>>19 dollars now in his wallet. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Now ponder this: instead of finding 3 more dollars, let's say Robert only found 1 dollar. With this in mind, how much money would Robert now have in his wallet?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 17
Correct? No
Problem: John has 3 pencils in his pencil case. He adds 15 more pencils. How many pencils does John have in his pencil case now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 3 pencils, and he added 15, so he now has 3+15 = <<3+15=18>>18 pencils. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: John realizes that he actually had 4 pencils in his pencil case to start with, not 3. He adds the same 15 more pencils. How many pencils does John have in his pencil case now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 4 pencils, and he added 15, so he now has 4+15 = <<4+15=19>>19 pencils. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: For a snowball fight, Sally starts off with 11 snowballs and her friend John adds 9 more to her arsenal. How many snowballs does Sally have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sally started with 11, and John added 9, so she now has 11+9 = <<11+9=20>>20 snowballs. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: For the snowball fight, let's say Sally initially started with 11 snowballs. But what if Sally had only started with 1 snowball, and John added 11 to her collection as before? How many snowballs would Sally have in total then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Sally started with 1, and John added 11, then she would have 1+11 = <<1+11=12>>12 snowballs. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: Max has one house. He inherits 11 more houses from his grandfather. How many houses does Max have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Max has 1 house + 11 = <<1+11=12>>12 houses now. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: Max has one house. He inherits 11 more houses from his grandfather. Later on, Max decides to purchase 5 more houses. How many houses does Max have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the previous question, we mentioned that Max initially had one house and then inherited 11 more. But what if instead, he initially had one house and later inherited 13 more houses? How many houses would Max have then?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: Marie had 15 ice skates in her collection. She then added 4 more ice skates to her collection. How many ice skates does she have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Marie started with 15 ice skates, and then added 4, so she now has 15+4 = <<15+4=19>>19 ice skates. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: If instead of the initial 15 ice skates in her collection, Marie had originally owned 16 ice skates before adding the 4 more, how many ice skates would she then have in her collection?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Marie started with 16, and then added 4, so she would then have 16+4 = <<16+4=20>>20 ice skates. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Tommy had 10 cards from his favorite soccer players and he just bought 4 more. How many soccer cards does Tommy have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Tommy started with 10 cards and bought 4 more, so he now has 10+4 = <<10+4=14>>14 cards. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: Following up from the previous problem where Tommy had 10 soccer cards and bought 4 more, his friend Lucy gives him 4 more soccer cards for his birthday. How many soccer cards does Tommy have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, Tommy had 10 cards and bought 4 more, so he now has 10+4 = <<10+4=14>>14 cards. Adding the 4 cards from Lucy, he now has 10+4 = <<10+4=14>>14 cards. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Following up from the original problem where Tommy originally had 10 soccer cards and then bought 4 more, what if Tommy originally only had 1 soccer card and then bought 4 more? How many soccer cards would he have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Tommy started with 1 card and bought 4 more, he would have 1+4 = <<1+4=5>>5 cards. ### Answer: 5
Expected answer: 5
Correct? Yes
Problem: A farmer has 1 apple tree in his orchard. He plants 2 more, along with the trees equivalent to the first number in the orchard. How many apple trees are there in his orchard now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The farmer started with 1 tree, and planted 2 more, which is equivalent to the first number. So, the number of apple trees in the orchard now is 1 + 2 = 3. ### Answer: 3
Expected answer: 4
Correct? No
Problem: Shail discovers 7 gems during a digging expedition. In a hidden grotto, he finds 9 more gems along with the ones he originally had. How many gems did Shail have in total after the discovery?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Shail started with 7 gems, and then found 9 more, so he had 7+9 = <<7+9=16>>16 gems in total after the discovery. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: After collecting all the gems from the grotto, Shail stumbles upon a sunken ship, where he unearths another chest containing 4 additional gems along with the gems he already had. How many gems does Shail have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Originally, Shail discovered 9 gems during a digging expedition, not 7 as previously stated. If he still finds 9 more gems in the hidden grotto along with the ones he originally had, how many gems does Shail have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Sam has 7 favorite numbers. He remembers an additional four numbers that he likes. How many numbers does Sam like in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sam has 7 favorite numbers, and he remembers an additional four numbers that he likes. So, he has 7+4 = <<7+4=11>>11 numbers in total. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: After considering the numbers he remembers, Sam considered how those numbers combined with his favorites, and finds 7 more numbers he likes. Adding this to his initial list, how many numbers does Sam like in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Sam originally thought he had only 1 favorite number. But, after some thought, he remembered an additional four numbers that he likes. Considering this new count, how many numbers does Sam like in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 5
Correct? No
Problem: Lisa started the day with 1 apple. She then picked 6 more apples from her garden. How many apples does Lisa have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lisa started with 1 apple and picked 6 more apples, so she now has 1+6 = <<1+6=7>>7 apples. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 7
Correct? Yes
Problem: Lisa started the day with 1 apple. She then picked 6 more apples from her garden. Later in the day, Lisa's mother brought home 10 more apples. Now, how many apples does Lisa have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lisa started with 1 apple, picked 6 more apples, and then her mother brought home 10 more apples. So, she now has 1+6+10 = <<1+6+10=17>>17 apples. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the previous scenario, Lisa started the day with 1 apple. Suppose instead she started the day with 1 apple and then picked 16 more apples from her garden instead of 6. Now, how many apples does Lisa have?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lisa started with 1 apple and picked 16 more apples, so she now has 1+16 = <<1+16=17>>17 apples. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: Peter has 6 candles at home. His friend Mary gives him a few more candles as a gift, increasing his total number of candles by 10. How many candles does Peter have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Peter started with 6 candles, and Mary gave him 10, so he now has 6 + 10 = <<16>>16 candles. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: In addition to the candles he already has, Peter's mom gives him 3 more candles. How many candles does Peter have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Peter started with 6 candles, and his mom gave him 3, so he now has 6 + 3 = <<9>>9 candles. ### Answer: 9
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: What if Peter originally had only 6 candles and Mary gave him only 5 more candles as a gift, how many candles would Peter have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Starting with 6 candles, Mary gave him 5, so he would have 6 - 5 = <<1>>1 candle. ### Answer: 1
Expected answer: 11
Correct? No
Problem: Captain Redbeard hid 15 pieces of his almighty treasure on an island and then found 3 more pieces en route. How many pieces of treasure does Captain Redbeard have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After he found the 3 pieces, Captain Redbeard has 15 + 3 = <<15+3=18>>18 pieces of treasure. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: A wizard casts a spell twice during a magic duel. Each spell he casts summons 4 mystical eagles to aid him. How many mystical eagles has the wizard summoned in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The wizard casts a spell twice, and each spell summons 4 eagles. So, the total number of eagles summoned = 2 spells * 4 eagles/spell = 8 eagles. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 8
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the first round of the magic duel, the wizard managed to summon another round of eagles with two more spells that each summon 4 mystical eagles. How many mystical eagles has the wizard summoned in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 16
Correct? No
Problem: Oliver has 8 books in his backpack. His friend lends him 5 more books. How many books does Oliver have now in his backpack?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Oliver started with 8 books, and his friend lent him 5 books, so he now has 8+5 = <<8+5=13>>13 books. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: After borrowing 5 more books from his friend, Oliver finds an interesting book in the library and adds it to his backpack. Now, how many books does Oliver have in his backpack?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After borrowing 5 books, Oliver has 8+5 = <<8+5=13>>13 books. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 14
Correct? No
Problem: Suppose instead of originally having 8 books in his backpack, Oliver had started with 14 books. After his friend lent him 5 more books, how many books does Oliver now have in his backpack?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Starting with 14 books, Oliver lent 5 books to his friend, so he now has 14-5 = <<14-5=9>>9 books. ### Answer: 9
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: Mariah messages her 5 best friends. She then sends messages too, to 15 of her colleagues at work. How many messages in total did Mariah send?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Mariah sent messages to 5+15 = <<5+15=20>>20 friends in total. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Mariah decides to message one less friend than she did before, leaving her sending messages to 4 friends. She still messages the same 15 colleagues at work as before. How many messages does Mariah send in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 4
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: Olivia had 4 flowers in her garden. She and her friend Addison planted 10 more. Later, they added 4 more. How many flowers are there in Olivia's garden now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Olivia started with 4 flowers, and then planted 10 more, which is equivalent to 4 + 10 = <<14>>14 flowers. Finally, they added 4 more, which is equivalent to 4 + 4 = <<8>>8 flowers. Olivia's garden now has 4 + 14 + 8 = <<26>>26 flowers.
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Tommy the turtle found one precious gemstone on his way to school. Later in the day, he finds a treasure chest containing 14 more gemstones. How many gemstones does Tommy have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Tommy started with 1, and then he found one, so he has 1+1 = <<1+1=2>>2 gemstones now. ### Answer: 2
Expected answer: 15
Correct? No
Problem: Bobby climbs 9 steps to reach the top of the jungle gym. He then slides down a slide that is 6 steps longer than his initial climb. How long is the slide?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The slide is 6 steps longer than his initial climb, which is 9 steps. ### Answer: 15 steps
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: After sliding down, Bobby decides to go back up again. This time, he chooses a ladder that is 2 steps longer than the slide he just took. How long is this ladder?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The ladder is 2 steps longer than the slide, which is 15 steps long. ### Answer: 17 steps
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose Bobby decides to start again from the beginning, but this time, he climbs 14 steps to reach the top of the jungle gym instead of the original 9 steps. He again slides down a slide that is 6 steps longer than his new initial climb. How long is the slide this time?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 12 steps
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Lisa starts with 3 bars of soap in her bathroom. Later, she buys 13 more bars. How many bars of soap does Lisa have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lisa started with 3 bars, and then bought 13, so she now has 3+13 = <<3+13=16>>16 bars of soap. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: After having 16 bars of soap, Lisa buys 4 more bars at a sale. How many bars of soap does Lisa have now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lisa started with 16 bars, and then bought 4, so she now has 16-4 = <<16-4=12>>12 bars of soap. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: What if Lisa originally started with 3 bars of soap instead of 16, and she still bought 9 more bars. How many bars of soap does Lisa have now in this case?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Lisa started with 3 bars and bought 9 more, she would still have 3+9 = <<3+9=12>>12 bars of soap. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: Rainbow the unicorn has 4 magical crystal horns. She finds 11 more during her adventure in the mystical forest. How many magical crystal horns does Rainbow have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Rainbow started with 4 horns, and she found 11 more, so she now has 4+11 = <<4+11=15>>15 horns. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose Rainbow the unicorn initially had only 4 magical crystal horns and she only found 6 more horns during her adventure in the mystical forest. How many magical crystal horns would Rainbow have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Starting with 4 horns, she found 6 more, so she would have 4+6 = <<4+6=10>>10 horns. ### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 10
Correct? Yes
Problem: Jamie has 3 dollars in his piggy bank. His older brother gives him 11 more dollars. After some time, he finds 5 more dollars. How much money does Jamie have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jamie started with 3 dollars, his brother gave him 11 dollars, and then he found 5 more dollars. 3 + 11 + 5 = <<3+11+5=19>>19 dollars. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose Jamie originally had 3 dollars in his piggy bank and his older brother gave him 9 dollars instead of 11. After finding another 5 dollars, How much money would Jamie have had in this scenario?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jamie started with 3 dollars, his brother gave him 9 dollars, and then he found 5 more dollars. 3 + 9 + 5 = <<3+9+5=17>>17 dollars. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: A marshmallow making company produces 2 packs of marshmallows each morning and 6 packs in the afternoon. How many packs of marshmallows do they make in a day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Morning production = 2 packs/morning, and afternoon production = 6 packs/morning. In a day, they make 2+6 = <<2+6=8>>8 packs of marshmallows. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 8
Correct? Yes
Problem: In addition to their regular production, the marshmallow making company decides to produce 8 extra packs of marshmallows in the evening. How many packs of marshmallows would they produce daily after this increase in production?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 16
Correct? No
Problem: Suppose the marshmallow company decides to alter their production and now makes 15 packs of marshmallows in the afternoon instead of 6. How many packs of marshmallows do they now make in a day including their morning and afternoon production?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Morning production = 2 packs/morning, and afternoon production = 15 packs/morning. In a day, they make 2+15 = <<2+15=17>>17 packs of marshmallows. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: Fiona has 1 square in her drawing. She draws an additional 13 squares. Later, her brother Kevin adds 6 more squares in the drawing. How many squares are in the drawing in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Fiona started with 1 square, then drew 13 squares, and Kevin added 6 more squares. So, the total number of squares in the drawing is 1 + 13 + 6 = <<1+13+6=21>>21. ### Answer: 21
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Ella the monkey has 3 bananas and she finds 13 more bananas in the jungle. How many bananas does Ella have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ella started with 3 bananas, and she found 13 more, so she now has 3+13 = <<13+3=16>>16 bananas. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose Ella the monkey originally had 6 bananas before she found 13 more in the jungle. How many bananas would Ella have in total in that case?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Ella started with 6 bananas, and she found 13 more, she would have 6+13 = <<6+13=19>>19 bananas in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Marie has 8 ice skates in her collection already. She receives 7 more from a sports fair yesterday. How many ice skates does Marie have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Marie started with 8 skates, and received 7 more, so she now has 8+7 = <<15>>15 ice skates. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Marie added the 7 skates from the sports fair to her collection, she received 3 more skates as a gift the next day. How many ice skates does Marie have in total after receiving the gift?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Marie started with 8 skates, received 7 from the sports fair, and then received 3 more from a gift, so she now has 8+7+3 = <<18>>18 ice skates. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Emily originally has 6 stuffed animals. She then receives 14 more after her birthday party. How many stuffed animals does Emily have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Emily has 6 + 14 = <<6+14=20>>20 stuffed animals now. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: John has 1 tube of toothpaste at home. During a shopping trip, he buys more 19 tubes to stock up his supply. How many toothpaste tubes does John have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 1 tube, and bought 19, so he now has 1 + 19 = <<20>>20 toothpaste tubes. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose John actually had 1 tube of toothpaste at home and during the shopping trip he bought 18 tubes instead of 19 to stock up his supply. Now, how many toothpaste tubes does John have?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 1 tube, and bought 18, so he now has 1 - 18 = <<-17>>-17 toothpaste tubes. ### Answer: -17
Expected answer: 19
Correct? No
Problem: John has 13 apples initially. He then visits the grocery store where he buys 3 more apples. How many apples does he have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 13 apples, and then bought 3 apples, so he now has 13+3 = <<13+3=16>>16 apples. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: John had originally bought 8 apples instead of 13. He still goes to the grocery store and buys 3 more apples. How many apples does he have now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 8 apples, and then bought 3 apples, so he now has 8+3 = <<8+3=11>>11 apples. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: Isha initially had 1 ring. On her birthday, her friends gifted her 14 more rings. How many rings does she have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After receiving the 14 rings, Isha has 1 + 14 = <<1+14=15>>15 rings. ### Answer: 15
Expected answer: 15
Correct? Yes
Problem: Following her birthday, Isha goes to a charity sale and decides to buy 2 more rings to add to her collection. How many rings does she now have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After the charity purchase, Isha has 15 + 2 = <<15+2=17>>17 rings. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: Tommy has 3 lemons. He goes to the market and buys 7 more. After that, he decides to buy the same amount of lemons he has now. How many lemons will Tommy have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After buying 7 more lemons, Tommy has 3+7 = <<3+7=10>>10 lemons. ### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: At a campfire night, Harry finds 1 stick suitable for marshmallow roasting. Later, Patricia finds 19 more sticks. How many sticks in total do they have for marshmallow roasting?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Harry found 1 stick, and Patricia found 19 more sticks than Harry, so she found 1 + 19 = <<1+19=20>>20 sticks. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the previous problem, Harry initially found 1 stick at the campfire night. But what if Harry had actually found 19 sticks and Patricia had only found 1 stick? How many sticks in total would they have for marshmallow roasting then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Harry had found 19 sticks, he would have started with 1 stick and added 19 to get 20 sticks. If Patricia had found 1 stick, she would have started with 1 and added 19 to get 20 sticks. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Gary likes to count the windows in his neighborhood. One day, he saw 1 window in a small house. The next day, he saw an additional 19 windows in a big house. How many windows did Gary count in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Gary started with 1 window and added 19 to get 20 windows. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: On Monday, Tom saw 1 UFO. On Tuesday, he saw 12 more. Then on Wednesday, he spotted another 7. How many UFOs has Tom seen in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Tom saw 1 + 12 + 7 = <<1+12+7=20>>20 UFOs in total. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose instead that on Monday, Tom only spotted 1 UFO, and on Tuesday, he saw 5 more, instead of 12. If he still saw an additional 7 on Wednesday, how many UFOs has Tom seen now in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Tom has seen 1 + 5 + 7 = <<1+5+7=13>>13 UFOs in total. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: Ben owns 4 cars. He then buys 14 more cars for his collection. How many cars does Ben have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ben started with 4 cars, and he bought 14 more cars, so he now has 4+14 = <<4+14=28>>28 cars. ### Answer: 28
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: John owns 14 jackets. His friend gives him an additional 4 jackets as a gift. How many jackets does John have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 14 jackets, and his friend gave him 4, so he now has 14+4 = <<14+4=18>>18 jackets. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: After receiving the additional jackets, John also found an old jacket in his closet adding 1 more to his collection. How many jackets does John have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose instead, John originally had 12 jackets before his friend gave him the additional 4. How many jackets does John have under this new assumption?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: John started with 12 jackets, and his friend gave him 4, so he now has 12-4 = <<12-4=8>>8 jackets. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 16
Correct? No
Problem: Frank has 9 bicycles in his garage. His friend Henry later brings over 5 more bicycles. How many bicycles are in Frank's garage now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Frank started with 9 bicycles, and Henry brought over 5 more, so he now has 9+5 = <<9+5=14>>14 bicycles in his garage. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: Frank has 9 bicycles in his garage. His friend Henry later brings over 5 more bicycles, making the total count in Frank's garage even bigger. Then, a local charity donates 5 more bicycles. How many bicycles are there in Frank's garage now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Frank started with 9 bicycles, and Henry brought over 5 more, so he now has 9+5 = <<9+5=14>>14 bicycles in his garage. Then, a local charity donates 5 more bicycles, making the total count in Frank's garage even bigger. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the same scenario, suppose Frank originally had only 3 bicycles in his garage instead of 9. His friend Henry still brings over 5 bicycles later. How many bicycles are in Frank's garage now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Frank started with 3 bicycles, and Henry brought over 5 more, so he now has 3+5 = <<3+5=8>>8 bicycles in his garage. ### Answer: 8
Expected answer: 8
Correct? Yes
Problem: Thomas was building a snowman. He used 7 large snowballs for the body and then added 2 smaller ones for the head. How many snowballs did Thomas use in total to build his snowman?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Thomas used 7 large snowballs for the body and 2 smaller ones for the head, so he used 7+2 = <<7+2=9>>9 snowballs in total to build his snowman. ### Answer: 9
Expected answer: 9
Correct? Yes
Problem: After Thomas built his snowman with 7 large snowballs and 2 smaller ones, his sister Lucy joined in and added 8 extra decorative snowballs for buttons and facial features. How many snowballs were used in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Thomas used 7 large snowballs and 2 smaller ones, so he used 7+2 = <<7+2=9>>9 snowballs in total. ### Answer: 9
Expected answer: 17
Correct? No
Problem: Thomas's sister, Lucy, thought about using 8 large snowballs and 2 smaller ones instead for the body of the snowman she was planning to build. How many snowballs would Lucy need in total to build her version of the snowman?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Lucy used 8 large snowballs and 2 smaller ones, so she used 8+2 = <<8+2=10>>10 snowballs in total to build her snowman. ### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 10
Correct? Yes
Problem: A firefighter needs to climb a ladder to reach a window. The distance from the ground to the window is 5 feet plus his own height, which is 2 feet. There are additional 11 feet between the window and the people he needs to rescue. How far in total, does the firefighter need to climb?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The ladder needs to be at least 5 feet high, so the firefighter needs to be at least 5 feet tall. Additionally, the firefighter needs to climb 2 feet to reach the window, and then another 11 feet to reach the people he needs to rescue. ### Answer: 17 feet
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Irina the mouse collected 4 pieces of cheese yesterday. Today, she found 15 more pieces of cheese. How many pieces of cheese has Irina collected in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Irina started with 4 pieces of cheese, and then she found 15 more pieces of cheese. So, Irina has 4+15 = <<4+15=19>>19 pieces of cheese in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose instead, Irina the mouse had collected only 3 pieces of cheese yesterday, but still found 15 pieces today. How many pieces of cheese would Irina have collected in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Irina had collected only 3 pieces of cheese yesterday, she would have started with 4 pieces of cheese, and then she would have found 15 more pieces of cheese. So, Irina would have collected 4+15 = <<4+15=19>>19 pieces of cheese in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Rebecca has 10 dolls initially. Later in the day, her friend Erica comes over to play and brings her own dolls, exactly 6 of them, and additional 2 she got as a gift. How many dolls are they playing with in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, Rebecca had 10 dolls. Erica brought 6 more than her, so 10 + 6 = <<10+6=16>>16 dolls. In addition, she received 2 as a gift, so they have 10 + 16 + 2 = <<10+16+2=38>>38 dolls in total. ### Answer: 38
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: There are 4 elephants performing at a circus. After the elephants finish their performance, 1 clown comes into the ring. How many performers have been in the ring?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 4 elephants, and 1 clown. So, there are 4+1 = 5 performers in the ring. ### Answer: 5
Expected answer: 5
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the clown's performance, a group of 13 jugglers enter the ring. How many performers have been in the ring in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There were 4 elephants and 13 jugglers, so there were 4+13 = 17 performers in the ring in total. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: Jeremy has 5 bottles of milk in his fridge. His mother goes grocery shopping and buys an additional 11 bottles of milk. How many bottles of milk does he have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jeremy started with 5 bottles, and his mother bought 11 bottles, so he now has 5 + 11 = <<5+11=16>>16 bottles of milk. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: After his mother's grocery shopping, Jeremy's friend visits and brings over 3 more bottles of milk. Now, how many bottles of milk does Jeremy have?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Jeremy started with 16 bottles, and his friend brought over 3 bottles, so he now has 16 + 3 = <<16+3=19>>19 bottles of milk. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the park, Liam finds 2 new species of butterflies and 3 new species of birds. He then discovers as many new insect species as the total number of bird and butterfly species combined. Later in the day, he encounters 10 more unique species. How many total species did Liam discover during his day at the park?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 22
Expected answer: 20
Correct? No
Problem: Maria has 8 piano sheets. After her piano lesson, her instructor gives her 10 more. How many piano sheets does Maria have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Maria started with 8 sheets, and her instructor gave her 10, so she now has 8+10 = <<8+10=18>>18 sheets. ### Answer: 18
Expected answer: 18
Correct? Yes
Problem: Previously, Maria began with 8 piano sheets. But what if she had only started with 8 and her instructor then gave her 11 more instead of the previous 10? How many piano sheets would Maria have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If her instructor gave her 11 more than she initially gave, then she would have 8+11 = <<8+11=19>>19 sheets. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: On planet Zorg, Quep has 4 lazer guns. He finds a treasure chest and inside, he discovers an additional 13 lazer guns. How many lazer guns does Quep have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Quep has 4 + 13 = <<4+13=17>>17 lasers now. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 17
Correct? Yes
Problem: What if instead, Quep initially only had 4 lazer guns before he found the treasure chest? After finding the treasure chest, which still contains 4 lazer guns, how many lazer guns does Quep have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After finding the treasure chest, Quep has 4 + 13 = <<4+13=17>>17 lasers. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 8
Correct? No
Problem: Frankie the elephant has 1 apple. He finds 2 more apples. Suddenly, a friendly squirrel brings him a present of 11 more apples. How many apples does Frankie the elephant have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, Frankie had 1 apple. He found 2 more apples, so he had 1+2 = <<1+2=3>>3 apples. After receiving the 11 apples, he had 1+2+11 = <<1+2+11=14>>14 apples. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: Suppose initially Frankie the elephant only had 1 apple, and he found 2 more apples. After that, he went to the river and found one more apple. How many apples does Frankie the elephant have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Initially, Frankie had 1 apple. He found 2 more apples, so he had 1+2 = <<1+2=3>>3 apples. After finding one more apple, he had 1+2+1 = <<1+2+1=4>>4 apples. ### Answer: 4
Expected answer: 4
Correct? Yes
Problem: There was 1 inch of snow on the ground in the morning. By noon, another inch of snow had fallen. How many inches of snow were there in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The total amount of snow increased by 1 inch in the morning and another 1 inch in the afternoon, resulting in 1 + 1 = 2 inches of snow in total. ### Answer: 2
Expected answer: 2
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the previous snowfall, an additional 13 inches of snow fell in the afternoon. How many inches of snow were there in total by the end of the day?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The total amount of snow increased by 13 inches in the afternoon, resulting in 13 inches of snow in total. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 15
Correct? No
Problem: Instead of 1 inch of morning snowfall, suppose there were 12 inches of snowfall that morning. How many inches of snow were there in total then by the noontime?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If 12 inches of snow fell in the morning, there would be 12 - 1 = 11 inches of snow remaining on the ground by noon. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 13
Correct? No
Problem: Mike has 19 playing cards in his collection. He then finds one more card on the ground. How many cards does Mike have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Mike started with 19 cards, and then he found one more card on the ground, so he now has 19+1 = <<19+1=20>>20 cards. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the previous case, Mike had 19 playing cards in his collection. But what if he initially only had 2 playing cards and then found one more? How many cards would Mike have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Mike started with 2 cards, and then he found one more card on the ground, so he now has 2+1 = <<2+1=3>>3 cards. ### Answer: 3
Expected answer: 3
Correct? Yes
Problem: A gust of wind blew 1 leaf off a tree, followed by another 2 leaves. How many leaves did the wind blow off the tree in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There were 1 leaf and 2 leaves blown off the tree, so there were 1+2 = <<1+2=3>>3 leaves blown off the tree in total. ### Answer: 3
Expected answer: 3
Correct? Yes
Problem: After the gust of wind blew 1 leaf followed by another 2 leaves off the tree, an even stronger gust blew an additional 9 leaves off. How many leaves in total did the wind blow off the tree now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: A wizard has 7 potions in his pantry. He spends a whole day brewing and at the end of the day, he has 13 more potions than before. How many potions does he have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: He started with 7 and added 13 to get 20. ### Answer: 20
Expected answer: 20
Correct? Yes
Problem: In the previous situation, the wizard originally had 7 potions before he started brewing. But what if the wizard only had 3 potions to start with instead? After brewing the same amount, how many potions would he have now?
Gemma 2B:
### Answer: 10
Expected answer: 16
Correct? No
Problem: In a zoo, 11 tigers live in the north area and 5 more live in the south area. How many tigers are in the zoo in all?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: There are 11 tigers in the north area and 5 more in the south area, so there are 11+5 = <<11+5=16>>16 tigers in the zoo in all. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: George has 2 gallons of paint. Larry gives him an additional amount of paint that is equivalent to what George originally had. George then buys 4 more gallons of paint. How many gallons of paint does he now have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Larry gave George 2/4 = <<2/4=0.5>>of his original paint. George bought 4 + 0.5 = <<4+0.5=4.5>>4.5 gallons of paint in total. ### Answer: 4.5
Expected answer: 8
Correct? No
Problem: Sarah has 5 earrings, and she just bought 9 more earrings from a store. How many earrings does she have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sarah started with 5 earrings, and she bought 9 more, so she now has 5+9 = <<5+9=14>>14 earrings. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: After two days, Sarah received 2 more earrings as a gift from her friend. Now, how many earrings does she have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Sarah started with 5 earrings, and she received 2 more, so she now has 5+2 = <<5+2=7>>7 earrings. ### Answer: 7
Expected answer: 16
Correct? No
Problem: What if Sarah originally had 4 earrings instead of 5 before she bought 9 more from the store? How many earrings would she have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Sarah started with 4 earrings, and she bought 9 more, she would have 4+9 = <<4+9=13>>13 earrings. ### Answer: 13
Expected answer: 13
Correct? Yes
Problem: Ramesh has 1 tomato and Suresh gives him 1 more. How many tomatoes does Ramesh have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ramesh has 1 tomato, and Suresh gives him 1 more, so he now has 1+1 = <<2>>tomatoes. ### Answer: 2
Expected answer: 2
Correct? Yes
Problem: Ramesh's mom gives him 16 more tomatoes. Now how many tomatoes does Ramesh have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Ramesh started with 1 tomato, and his mom gives him 16, so he now has 1+16 = <<17>>tomatoes. ### Answer: 17
Expected answer: 18
Correct? No
Problem: What if, initially, Ramesh started with 4 tomatoes instead of 1 before Suresh gave him 1 more. How many tomatoes would Ramesh have then?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Ramesh started with 4 tomatoes, and Suresh gave him 1 more, he would have 4+1 = <<5>>tomatoes.
Expected answer: 5
Correct? Yes
Problem: A farmer owns 4 cows. His neighbor gifts him 2 more cows. How many cows does the farmer now have in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: The farmer started with 4 cows, and his neighbor gave him 2 more, so he now has 4+2 = <<6>> cows. ### Answer: 6
Expected answer: 6
Correct? Yes
Problem: What if the farmer originally had 9 cows instead of 4, and his neighbor still gifted him 2 more cows. With these new values, how many cows does the farmer have in total now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If the farmer originally had 9 cows, and his neighbor gave him 2 more, he would still have 9+2 = <<11>> cows. ### Answer: 11
Expected answer: 11
Correct? Yes
Problem: Liam baked 4 cookies in the morning, and then he baked 10 more in the evening. How many cookies did Liam bake in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Liam baked 4+10 = <<4+10=14>>14 cookies in total. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: After baking cookies, Liam decided to bake 2 more as a midnight snack. Now, how many cookies has Liam baked in total?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Liam baked 4+10+2 = <<4+10+2=16>>16 cookies in total. ### Answer: 16
Expected answer: 16
Correct? Yes
Problem: Dr. Fusion begins building a rocket with 7 parts. Shortly after, he receives another shipment with 7 more parts. How many parts does he have in total for his rocket now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After receiving the shipment, Dr. Fusion has 7 + 7 = <<7+7=14>>14 parts in total. ### Answer: 14
Expected answer: 14
Correct? Yes
Problem: After assembling the rocket parts, Dr. Fusion realizes he needs more components and receives an extra 5 parts. Now, how many parts does he have in total for his rocket?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: After receiving the extra parts, Dr. Fusion has 14 + 5 = <<14+5=19>>19 parts in total. ### Answer: 19
Expected answer: 19
Correct? Yes
Problem: If Dr. Fusion had originally started with 7 rocket parts and added only 5 more parts instead of 7, how many total parts would he have now for his rocket?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: If Dr. Fusion had started with 7 parts and added only 5 more parts, he would have 7 + 5 = <<7+5=12>>12 parts in total. ### Answer: 12
Expected answer: 12
Correct? Yes
Problem: Timmy has 4 giraffes. He then gets the same amount of giraffes he already had and then adds the amount of giraffes he originally had. How many giraffes does Timmy have now?
Gemma 2B:
Reasoning: Timmy started with 4 giraffes, and then got the same amount of giraffes he already had, which is 4 giraffes. So, Timmy has 4 giraffes now.
Expected answer: 12
Correct? No