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: Three persons invested Rs.9000 in a joint business. The second person invested Rs.1000 more than the first and the third Rs.1000 more than second. After two years, they gained Rs.5400. How much third person will get?

 Option A: Rs.2400

 Option B: Rs.3600

 Option C: Rs.2850

 Option D: Rs.2000

 Option E: Rs.3000
answer:
Option A


question:
Question: If 0.5 : x :: 5 : 8, then x is equal to:

 Option A: A

 Option B: B

 Option C: C

 Option D: D

 Option E: E
answer:
Option E


question:
Question: For a particular American football game, the probability of a team's quarterback throwing an intercepted pass on each throw is 1/10. What is the least number of times that the quarterback will throw the ball that will increase the probability of throwing an intercepted pass at least once to more than 50%.

 Option A: 10

 Option B: 3

 Option C: 9

 Option D: 7

 Option E: 5
answer:

Option D