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: The total of the ages of Amar, Akbar and Anthony is 30 years. What was the total of their ages three years ago ?

 Option A: 20 years

 Option B: 28 years

 Option C: 71 years

 Option D: 21 years

 Option E: 31 years

Answer: Option D


Question: Question: How much more would Rs.20000 fetch, after two years, if it is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable half yearly than if is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable yearly?

 Option A: 482

 Option B: 297

 Option C: 278

 Option D: 298

 Option E: 279

Answer: Option A


Question: Question: Bruce and Anne can clean their house in 4 hours working together at their respective constant rates. If Anne’s speed were doubled, they could clean their house in 3 hours working at their respective rates. How many D hours does it currently take Anne to clean the house on her own?

 Option A: 6

 Option B: 7

 Option C: 8

 Option D: 12

 Option E: 14

Answer:
Option D