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: Mr. Thomas invested an amount of 13,900 divided in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest rate of 14% p.a. and 11% p.a. respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be 3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B?

 Option A: 6400

 Option B: 6500

 Option C: 7200

 Option D: 7500

 Option E: None of these
answer:
Option A


question:
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
answer:
Option C


question:
Question: A water tank is two-fifth full. Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes. If both the pipes are open, how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely?

 Option A: 6 min

 Option B: 8 min

 Option C: 7 min

 Option D: 9 min

 Option E: 1 min
answer:

Option A