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: a cyclist bikes x distance at 8 miles per hour and returns over the same path at 10 miles per hour. what is the cyclist ' s average rate for the round trip in miles per hour ?
Options: a. 8.1, b. 8.9, c. 8.6, d. 8.3, e. 9.0
b

Problem: if a man lost 10 % by selling oranges at the rate of 12 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 44 % ?
Options: a. 6.5, b. 7.5, c. 7, d. 8, e. 2
b

Problem: two trains travel in opposite directions at 36 kmph and 45 kmph and a man sitting in slower train passes the faster train in 8 seconds. the length of the faster train is
Options: a. 80 m, b. 100 m, c. 120 m, d. 180 m, e. 160 m

b