instruction:
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.
question:
Problem: two pipes a and b can fill a tank in 36 hours and 46 hours respectively. if both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will be taken to fill the tank ?
Options: a. 20.195 hrs, b. 21.195 hrs, c. 22.195 hrs, d. 23.195 hrs, e. 20.495 hrs
answer:
a


question:
Problem: an aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 150 kmph in 2 hours. to cover the same distance in 1 2 / 3 hours, it must travel at a speed of :
Options: a. 1300 kmph, b. 160 kmph, c. 180 kmph, d. 1080 kmph, e. none
answer:
c


question:
Problem: the price of a certain painting increased by 30 % during the first year and decreased by 15 % during the second year. the price of the painting at the end of the 2 - year period was what percent of the original price ?
Options: a. 102 %, b. 105 %, c. 110.5 %, d. 112.5 %, e. 100 %
answer:

c