Given a math problem with context and a question and 5 answer choices, the task is to provide the correct answer choice based on the problem. You must choose one of the given answer choices by letter: a, b, c, d, or e; anything else is invalid.
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Question: Problem: what is the rate percent when the simple interest on rs. 810 amount to rs. 155 in 4 years ?
Options: a. 4.78, b. 4.68, c. 4.58, d. 4.48, e. 4.38

Answer: a


Question: Problem: if 20 typists can type 50 letters in 30 minutes, then how many letters will 40 typists working at the same rate complete in 1 hour ?
Options: a. 400, b. 500, c. 350, d. 250, e. 200

Answer: a


Question: Problem: a furniture dealer purchased a desk for $ 100 and then set the selling price equal to the purchase price plus a markup that was 40 % of the selling price. if the dealer sold the desk at the selling price, what was the amount of the dealer ' s gross profit from the purchase and the sale of the desk ?
Options: a. 40 %, b. 45 %, c. 50 %, d. 55 %, e. 60 %

Answer:
a