TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you need to provide the correct option for a given problem from the provided options.
PROBLEM: Problem: a jar contains a mixture of two liquids acid ( nitric acid ) and base ( ammonium chloride ) in the ratio 4 : 1 . when 10 litres of the mixture is taken out and 10 litres of liquid base is poured into the jar , the ratio becomes 2 : 3 . how many litres of liquid acid was contained in the jar ? 
Options: a ) 14 lts , b ) 18 lts , c ) 20 lts , d ) 16 lts , e ) 26 lts

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Problem: in township k , 1 / 5 of the housing units are equiped with cable tv . if 1 / 10 of the housing units , including 1 / 4 of those that are equiped with cable tv , are equipped with videocassette recorders , what fraction of the housing units have neither cable tv nor videocassette recorders ? 
Options: a ) 3 / 4 , b ) 11 / 15 , c ) 7 / 10 , d ) 1 / 6 , e ) 2 / 15

SOLUTION: a

PROBLEM: Problem: solution a is 10 % salt and solution b is 80 % salt . if you have 30 ounces of solution a and 60 ounces of solution b , in what ratio could you mix solution a with solution b to produce 50 ounces of a 50 % salt solution ? 
Options: a ) 6 : 4 , b ) 6 : 14 , c ) 3 : 4 , d ) 4 : 6 , e ) 3 : 7

SOLUTION:
c