Given a math problem with context and a question and 5 answer choices, the task is to provide the correct answer choice based on the problem. You must choose one of the given answer choices by letter: a, b, c, d, or e; anything else is invalid.
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Question: Problem: points a, b, c, and d, in that order, lie on a line. if ab = 3 cm, ac = 4 cm, and bd = 8 cm, what is cd, in centimeters ?
Options: a. 7, b. 2, c. 3, d. 4, e. 5

Answer: a


Question: Problem: if x and y are positive integers and 3 + x + y + xy = 17, what is the value of x + y ?
Options: a. 3, b. 5, c. 6, d. 8, e. 9

Answer: c


Question: Problem: the length of the bridge, which a train 120 m long and traveling at 45 km / hr can cross in 30 sec is ?
Options: a. 235, b. 240, c. 245, d. 250, e. 255

Answer:
e