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.
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Question: Problem: a train of 25 carriages, each of 60 meters length, when an engine also of 60 meters length is running at a speed of 60 kmph. in what time will the train cross a bridge 1.0 km long ?
Options: a. 2.5, b. 3, c. 5, d. 7, e. 9

Answer: a


Question: Problem: increasing the original price of a certain item by 25 percent and then increasing the new price by 30 percent is equivalent to increasing the original price by what percent ?
Options: a. 31.25, b. 37.5, c. 50.0, d. 52.5, e. 62.5

Answer: e


Question: Problem: a group of hikers is planning a trip that will take them up a mountain using one route and back down using another route. they plan to travel down the mountain at a rate of one and a half times the rate they will use on the way up, but the time each route will take is the same. if they will go up the mountain at a rate of 7 miles per day and it will take them two days, how many miles long is the route down the mountain ?
Options: a. 18, b. 19, c. 20, d. 21, e. 22

Answer:
d