instruction:
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:
Question: On his first 3 tests, Rajeev received an average score of X points. If on his fourth test, he exceeds his previous average score by 24 points, what is his average score for his first 4 tests?

 Option A: X

 Option B: X+6

 Option C: X+4

 Option D: X+3

 Option E: X+2
answer:
Option B


question:
Question: If 0.5 : x :: 5 : 8, then x is equal to:

 Option A: A

 Option B: B

 Option C: C

 Option D: D

 Option E: E
answer:
Option E


question:
Question: Machine P can print one lakh books in 8 hours. Machine Q can print the same number of books in 10 hours while machine R can print the same in 12 hours. All the machines started printing at 9 A.M. Machine P is stopped at 11 A.M. and the remaining two machines complete work. Approximately at what time will the printing of one lakh books be completed?

 Option A: 3 pm

 Option B: 2 pm

 Option C: 1:00 pm

 Option D: 11 am

 Option E: 12 am
answer:

Option C