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.

Question: A man took a loan at rate of 12% per annum simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay 4320 interest. The principal amount borrowed by him was.

 Option A: Rs 14000

 Option B: Rs 15000

 Option C: Rs 12000

 Option D: Rs 17000

 Option E: None of these
Option C

Question: Two alloys A and B are composed of two basic elements. The ratios of the compositions of the two basic elements in the two alloys are 5 : 3 and 1 : 2, respectively. A new alloy X is formed by mixing the two alloys A and B in the ratio 4 : 3. What is the ratio of the composition of the two basic elements in alloy X ?

 Option A: 1 : 1

 Option B: 2 : 3

 Option C: 5 : 2

 Option D: 4 : 3

 Option E: 7 : 9
Option A

Question: A cube of edge 5 cm is cut into cubes each of edge 1 cm. The ratio of the total surface area of one of the small cubes to that of the large cube is equal to:

 Option A: 1:25

 Option B: 1.225

 Option C: 1:52

 Option D: 1:522

 Option E: None

Option A