Question

Brenda ordered 12 dozen cookies from Briona’s Bakery for the family reunion.

1/3
of the cookies are peanut butter cookies.

1/6
of the cookies are iced sugar cookies.

3/8
of the cookies are chocolate chip cookies.


The rest of the cookies are oatmeal cookies.

How many cookies are oatmeal cookies?

Answers

GPT 3.5
The total number of cookies is 12 dozen x 12 cookies/dozen = <<12*12=144>>144 cookies.
The number of peanut butter cookies is 144 cookies x 1/3 = <<144*1/3=48>>48 cookies.
The number of iced sugar cookies is 144 cookies x 1/6 = <<144*1/6=24>>24 cookies.
The number of chocolate chip cookies is 144 cookies x 3/8 = <<144*3/8=54>>54 cookies.
The number of oatmeal cookies is 144 cookies - 48 cookies - 24 cookies - 54 cookies = <<144-48-24-54=18>>18 cookies. Answer: \boxed{18}.

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