TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Question: If N = 2^0.1 and N^b = 16, b must equal

 Option A: 3/80

 Option B: 3/5

 Option C: 40

 Option D: 5/3

 Option E: 80/3

SOLUTION: Option C

PROBLEM: Question: 23, 18, 16, 11, 9, 4 ?

 Option A: 3

 Option B: 2

 Option C: 7

 Option D: 5

 Option E: 1

SOLUTION: Option B

PROBLEM: Question: What is the value of the following expression?
(1/ (2^2 – 1)) + (1/ (4^2 – 1)) + (1/ (6^2 – 1)) + .... + (1/ (24^2 – 1))

 Option A: a. 9/19

 Option B: b. 10/19

 Option C: c. 12/25

 Option D: d. 11/21

 Option E: e. 11/19

SOLUTION:
Option C