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: There are 36 students in a certain geometry class. If one third of the students are boys and one fourth of the boys are under six feet tall, how many boys in the class are under six feet tall?

 Option A: 3

 Option B: 12

 Option C: 18

 Option D: 24

 Option E: 27

SOLUTION: Option A

PROBLEM: Question: A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 21 seconds. What is the length of the train?

 Option A: 350 m

 Option B: 278 m

 Option C: 876 m

 Option D: 150 m

 Option E: 267 m

SOLUTION: Option A

PROBLEM: Question: A rectangular grass field is 75 m * 55 m, it has a path of 2.5 m wide all round it on the outside. Find the area of the path and the cost of constructing it at Rs.5 per sq m?

 Option A: 3350

 Option B: 3357

 Option C: 3328

 Option D: 3329

 Option E: 3375

SOLUTION:
Option E