instruction:
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:
Question: A cycle is bought for Rs.900 and sold for Rs.1150, find the gain percent?

 Option A: 15

 Option B: 20

 Option C: 27.77

 Option D: 40

 Option E: 12
answer:
Option C


question:
Question: 3 buffaloes eat as much as 4 cows or 2 oxen. At a farm there are 15 buffaloes, 8 oxen and 24 cows. The fodder for these cattle is available for 24days. If 8 more cows & 9 more buffaloes are brought in, how long will the fodder last?

 Option A: 8

 Option B: 10

 Option C: 12

 Option D: 18

 Option E: 20
answer:
Option D


question:
Question: In a local school district, the high school and middle school each received r dollars toward funding for the student arts program. The high school enrolled 600 students and the middle school enrolled 300 students. Later, the middle school transferred s dollars to the high school so that they would have received the same funding per student. Which of the following is equivalent to s?

 Option A: r/3

 Option B: r/2

 Option C: 2r

 Option D: 3r

 Option E: r/9
answer:

Option A