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.

Q: Problem: a rectangular tiled patio is composed of 96 square tiles. the rectangular patio will be rearranged so that there will be 2 fewer columns of tiles and 4 more rows of tiles. after the change in layout, the patio will still have 96 tiles, and it will still be rectangular. how many rows are in the tile patio before the change in layout ?
Options: a. 5, b. 6, c. 8, d. 13, e. 28

A: c
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Q: Problem: a fruit - salad mixture consists of apples, peaches, and grapes in the ratio 6: 5: 4, respectively, by weight. if 60 pounds of the mixture is prepared, the mixture includes how many more pounds of apples than grapes ?
Options: a. 15, b. 12, c. 8, d. 6, e. 4

A: c
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Q: Problem: one pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. if together the two pipes can fill the tank in 34 minutes, then the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in
Options: a. 144 mins, b. 140 mins, c. 136 mins, d. 132 minw, e. none of these

A:
c
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