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: A pharmaceutical company received $3 million in royalties on the first $20 million in sales of and then $8 million in royalties on the next $108 million in sales. By approximately what percentage did the ratio of royalties to sales decrease from the first $20 million in sales to the next $108 million in sales?

 Option A: 8%

 Option B: 15%

 Option C: 46%

 Option D: 52%

 Option E: 56%

SOLUTION: Option C

PROBLEM: Question: The ages of two persons differ by 16 years. If 6 years ago , the elder one be 3 times as old as the younger one, find their present ages .

 Option A: 10 years and 18 years

 Option B: 18 years and 26 years

 Option C: 20 years and 28 years

 Option D: 14 years and 30 years

 Option E: 16 years and 25 years

SOLUTION: Option D

PROBLEM: Question: From 6 officers and 10 clerks in how many can 5 be chosen to include exactly one officer?

 Option A: 1452

 Option B: 1562

 Option C: 2456

 Option D: 1260

 Option E: 660

SOLUTION:
Option D