TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Problem: a farmer spent $ 35 on feed for chickens and goats. he spent 40 % money on chicken feed, which he bought at a 50 % discount off the full price, and spent the rest on goat feed, which he bought at full price. if the farmer had paid full price for both the chicken feed and the goat feed, what amount would he have spent on the chicken feed and goat feed combined ?
Options: a. $ 37.80, b. $ 49, c. $ 39.20, d. $ 39.50, e. $ 40.60

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: list r contains 5 numbers that have an average value of 60. if the median of the numbers in the list is equal to the mean and the largest number is equal to 20 more than two times the smallest number, what is the smallest possible value in the list ?
Options: a. 25, b. 28, c. 31, d. 34, e. 37

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: what is the range of all the roots of | x ^ 2 - 4 | = x ?
Options: a. 4, b. 3, c. 2, d. 1, e. 0

SOLUTION:
b