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.

Input: Consider Input: Problem: on the number line, the number p is twice as many units from - 2 as - 2 is from 5. if p is less than – 2, what is the value of p ?
Options: a. – 16, b. – 10, c. – 6, d. 10, e. 14

Output: a


Input: Consider Input: Problem: a monkey ascends a greased pole 10 meters high. he ascends 2 meters in the first minute and then slips down 1 meter in the alternate minute. if this pattern continues until he climbs the pole, in how many minutes would he reach at the top of the pole ?
Options: a. 10 th minute, b. 21 st minute, c. 17 th minute, d. 22 nd minute, e. 13 th minute

Output: c


Input: Consider Input: Problem: if the cost price of 24 chocolates is equal to the selling price of 16 chocolates, the gain percent is :
Options: a. 24 %, b. 8 %, c. 50 %, d. 40 %, e. none of these


Output: c