TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the general math. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.
PROBLEM: Problem: in a hostel , the number of students decreased by 10 % and the price of food increased by 20 % over the previous year . if each student consumes the same amount of food then by how much should the consumption of food be cut short by every student , so that the total cost of the food remains the same as that of the previous year ? 
Options: a ) 19 % , b ) 15 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 40 % , e ) 7.4 %

SOLUTION: e

PROBLEM: Problem: if x / 4 years ago roger was 14 years old and x / 4 years from now he will be 4 x years old , how old will he be 6 x years from now ? 
Options: a ) 32 , b ) 39 , c ) 30 , d ) 40 , e ) 28

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: 5 / 8 of 3 / 10 of a number is greater than 4 / 9 of 1 / 4 of the same number by 55 . what is half of that number ? 
Options: a ) 310 , b ) 312 , c ) 320 , d ) 314 , e ) 360

SOLUTION:
e