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: An amount of Rs. 75000 is invested in two types of shares. The first yields an interest of 9% p.a and the second, 11% p.a. If the total interest at the end of one year is 9 3/4 %, then the amount invested in each share was?

 Option A: s. 46875; Rs. 28125

 Option B: s. 62500; Rs. 37500

 Option C: s. 72500; Rs. 27500

 Option D: s. 82500; Rs. 17500

 Option E: s. 72500; Rs. 17500

SOLUTION: Option A

PROBLEM: Question: In a school of 450 boys, 44% of Muslims, 28% Hindus, 10% Sikhs and the remaining of other communities. How many belonged to the other communities?

 Option A: 72

 Option B: 75

 Option C: 80

 Option D: 81

 Option E: 90

SOLUTION: Option D

PROBLEM: Question: John was thrice as old as Tom 6 years ago. John will be 15/13 times as old as Tom in 6 years. How old is Tom today?

 Option A: 5

 Option B: 7

 Option C: 9

 Option D: 11

 Option E: 13

SOLUTION:
Option B