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.
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Question: Question: A and B rent a pasture for 10 months. A put in 80 cows for 7 months. How many can B put in for the remaining 3 months, if he pays half as much again as A?

 Option A: 388

 Option B: 277

 Option C: 266

 Option D: 280

 Option E: 191

Answer: Option D


Question: Question: A certain population of bacteria doubles every 10 minutes. If the number of bacteria in the population initially was 10^5, then what was the number in the population 50 minutes later?

 Option A: 2(10^5

 Option B: 5(10^5

 Option C: (2^5

 Option D: (10^5

 Option E: (10^5

Answer: Option C


Question: Question: A sum of Rs. 12500 amounts to Rs. 16000 in 4 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest?

 Option A: 7%

 Option B: 5%

 Option C: 6%

 Option D: 8%

 Option E: 14%

Answer:
Option A