TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Problem: the average runs scored by a batsman in 30 matches is 50. in the next 15 matches the batsman scored an average of 26 runs. find his average in all the 45 matches ?
Options: a. 31, b. 42, c. 29, d. 97, e. 27

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: if john makes a contribution to a charity fund at school, the average contribution size will increase by 50 % reaching $ 75 per person. if there were 1 other contributions made before john ' s, what is the size of his donation ?
Options: a. $ 100, b. $ 150, c. $ 200, d. $ 250, e. $ 450

SOLUTION: a

PROBLEM: Problem: the tax on a commodity is diminished by 20 % but its consumption is increased by 10 %. find the decrease percent in the revenue derived from it ?
Options: a. 20 %, b. 19 %, c. 15 %, d. 12 %, e. 24 %

SOLUTION:
d