Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Problem: cathy and jim begin running at the same time and they start at the same place on a straight path. cathy runs at 10 miles per hour, and jim runs at 6 miles per hour. after 18 minutes, cathy stops to stretch. if it takes cathy 27 minutes to stretch and jim continues to run during this time, how many minutes will it take cathy to catch up to jim ?
Options: a. 20.5, b. 21.5, c. 22.5, d. 23.5, e. 24.5
Output (English): c