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1. Harry cooked 200 cookies for a bake sale. Sam cooked 2/5 of what Harry cooked. Nancy said she cooked more cookies than Sam. Nancy cooked 80 cookies. Who was right?
2. Sam ate a pack of cookies in four days. Monday he ate 12 cookies. On Tuesday he ate twice as many as he did Monday. On Wednesday he ate six more cookies than Monday. On Thursday he ate three times as many cookies as he did Wednesday. How many cookies did he eat?
3. Mr. Small teaches history in college. There are 20 rows of seats. In each row there are 14 seats. How many seats are there?
4. Mr. Smith has his students in rows. There are 5 rows. In row one there are five students. Row 2 has twice as many students. On row 3 there are six more students than row 1. Row 4 has 2 less students than row 2. Row 5 has 5 more students than row 1. How many students does Mr. Smith have?
5. Sally collects thimbles. She had 25 thimbles. Mary has 3 times as many thimbles. Susan has 1/5 as many thimbles as Mary. Joyce has twice as many thimbles as Sally. How many thimbles does each girl have?
6. Eric, Sam, Tom, Bill, and Joe collect baseball cards. Eric has twice as many as Bill. Bill has 45 cards. Sam has 1/3 the number Eric has. Tom has 25 less than Eric. Joe has 4 times as many as Bill. How many does each boy have?