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: 3 buffaloes eat as much as 4 cows or 2 oxen. At a farm there are 15 buffaloes, 8 oxen and 24 cows. The fodder for these cattle is available for 24days. If 8 more cows & 9 more buffaloes are brought in, how long will the fodder last?

 Option A: 8

 Option B: 10

 Option C: 12

 Option D: 18

 Option E: 20
answer:
Option D


question:
Question: Every year an amount increases by 1/8th of itself. How much will it be after two years if its present value is Rs.1600?

 Option A: 3000

 Option B: 4200

 Option C: 2025

 Option D: 1205

 Option E: 3251
answer:
Option C


question:
Question: A man purchased 3 blankets @ Rs.100 each, 4 blankets @ Rs.150 each and two blankets at a certain rate which is now slipped off from his memory. But he remembers that the average price of the blankets was Rs.150. Find the unknown rate of two blankets?

 Option A: A

 Option B: B

 Option C: C

 Option D: D

 Option E: E
answer:

Option A