instruction:
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'.
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Problem: how many multiples of 2 are there between 10 and 52 , 10 and 52 inclusive ? 
Options: a ) 27 , b ) 25 , c ) 24 , d ) 21 , e ) 22
answer:
e


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Problem: if 7 ^ k = 2 , then 7 ^ ( 4 k + 2 ) = 
Options: a ) 729 , b ) 754 , c ) 784 , d ) 783 , e ) 108
answer:
c


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Problem: a certain shade of gray paint is obtained by mixing 3 parts of white paint with 5 parts of black paint . if 2 gallons of the mixture is needed and the individual colors can be purchased only in one gallon or half gallon cans , what is the least amount of paint t , in gallons , that must be purchased in order to measure out the portions needed for the mixture ? 
Options: a ) 2 , b ) 2 1 / 2 , c ) 3 , d ) 3 1 / 2 , e ) 4
answer:

b