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: An amount of Rs. 75000 is invested in two types of shares. The first yields an interest of 9% p.a and the second, 11% p.a. If the total interest at the end of one year is 9 3/4 %, then the amount invested in each share was?

 Option A: s. 46875; Rs. 28125

 Option B: s. 62500; Rs. 37500

 Option C: s. 72500; Rs. 27500

 Option D: s. 82500; Rs. 17500

 Option E: s. 72500; Rs. 17500
answer:
Option A


question:
Question: The number which exceeds 16% of it by 42 is?

 Option A: 50

 Option B: 25

 Option C: 52

 Option D: 58

 Option E: 60
answer:
Option A


question:
Question: Each person who attended a company meeting was either a stockholder in the company, an employee of the company or both. If 62 percent of these who attended the meeting were stockholders and 46 percent were employees. What percent were stockholders, who were not employees?

 Option A: 52

 Option B: 54

 Option C: 59

 Option D: 55

 Option E: 56
answer:

Option B