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.

Q: Question: On what dates of April, 2001 did Wednesday fall?

 Option A: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

 Option B: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

 Option C: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th

 Option D: 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th

 Option E: None of these

A: Option D
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Q: Question: Running at the same constant rate, 8 identical machines can produce a total of 240 pens per minute. At this rate, how many pens could 5 such machines produce in 5 minutes?

 Option A:  114

 Option B:  108

 Option C:  192

 Option D:  750

 Option E:  777

A: Option D
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Q: Question: Apple Infotech has 4 Senior Managing Directors and 5 Managing Directors. Each investment banking deal requires the guidance of two managing directors, at least one of which must be a Senior Managing Director. How many possible investment banking deals can Apple Infotech possibly provide guidance for?

 Option A:  16

 Option B:  20

 Option C:  26

 Option D:  54

 Option E:  64

A:
Option C
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