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In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the general math. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.
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Problem: a certain manufacturer produces items for which the production costs consist of annual fixed costs totaling $ 130,000 and variables costs averaging $ 5 per item . if the manufacturer ’ s selling price per item is $ 15 , how many items the manufacturer produce and sell to earn an annual profit of $ 150,000 ? 
Options: a ) 2,858 , b ) 18,667 , c ) 28,000 , d ) 35,000 , e ) 40,000
answer:
c


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Problem: average monthly income of a family of 3 earning members was rs . 735 . one of the earning members died and therefore , the average income came down to rs 650 . the income of the deceased was ? 
Options: a ) rs . 692.80 , b ) rs . 905 , c ) rs . 990 , d ) rs . 1385 , e ) none
answer:
b


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Problem: in a certain game , a large bag is filled with blue , green , purple and red chips worth 1 , 5 , x and 11 points each , respectively . the purple chips are worth more than the green chips , but less than the red chips . a certain number of chips are then selected from the bag . if the product of the point values of the selected chips is 88,000 , how many purple chips were selected ? 
Options: a ) 1 , b ) 2 , c ) 3 , d ) 4 , e ) 5
answer:

b