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.

[Q]: Problem: in one alloy there is 10 % chromium while in another alloy it is 6 %. 15 kg of the first alloy was melted together with 35 kg of the second one to form a third alloy. find the percentage of chromium in the new alloy.
Options: a. 7.2 %, b. 9 %, c. 9.2 %, d. 8.6 %, e. 8.4 %
[A]: a


[Q]: Problem: kathleen can paint a room in 4 hours, and anthony can paint an identical room in 5 hours. how many hours would it take kathleen and anthony to paint both rooms if they work together at their respective rates ?
Options: a. 8 / 15, b. 40 / 9, c. 15 / 8, d. 9 / 4, e. 15 / 4
[A]: b


[Q]: Problem: if 64 ( 8 ^ x ) = 1 then x =
Options: a. 2, b. – 1, c. 0, d. 1, e. - 2
[A]:
e