TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Question: For an employee to qualify for early retirement at a certain company, the sum of the employee’s age and years of service must be at least 72, If Sue was K years old when she was hired by the company, what is the minimum age at which she could possibly qualify for early retirement.

 Option A: K+36

 Option B: 2K+36

 Option C: (72+K

 Option D: (72-K

 Option E: 2(72-K

SOLUTION: Option C

PROBLEM: Question: For all integers x>1. <x>=2x+(2x-1)+(2x-2)+......2+1. What is the value of <2>*<4>?

 Option A:  60

 Option B:  116

 Option C:  210

 Option D:  263

 Option E:  360

SOLUTION: Option E

PROBLEM: Question: A man buys Rs. 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man wants to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is:

 Option A: Rs. 12

 Option B: Rs. 15

 Option C: Rs. 18

 Option D: Rs. 21

 Option E: Rs. 24

SOLUTION:
Option B