You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to make use of mathematical concepts like probability, combinatorics, linear equations, sequences/series, or simple operators like addition, subtraction, division, or multiplication to answer the given question. Choose the best option from the 5 given options and report that option.

Question: Find the equation of a line which passes through A(4, -1) and is parallel to x axis.

 Option A: y=-2

 Option B: y=3

 Option C: y=2

 Option D: y=-1

 Option E: y=0
Option D

Question: The average age of 31 students in a group is 16 years. when teacher's age is included to it, the average increases by one.What is the teacher's age in years?

 Option A: 31

 Option B: 36

 Option C: 48

 Option D: 45

 Option E: 57
Option C

Question: Look at this series: 8, 43, 11, 41, __, 39, 17, ... What number should fill in the blank?

 Option A: 22

 Option B: 33

 Option C: 14

 Option D: 16

 Option E: 18

Option C