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 length of a rectangular floor is more than its breadth by 100 %. if rs. 600 is required to paint the floor at the rate of rs. 3 per sq m, then what would be the length of the floor ?
Options: a. 15.0 m., b. 14.4 m., c. 12.0 m., d. 16.2 m., e. 16.5 m.

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: a bag contains 10 green and 8 white balls. if two balls are drawn simultaneously, the probability that both are of the same colour is
Options: a. 8 / 15, b. 21 / 44, c. 3 / 5, d. 11 / 15, e. 7 / 15

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Problem: a survey of employers found that during 1993 employment costs rose 3.5 percent, where employment costs consist of salary costs and fringe - benefit costs. if salary costs rose 3 percent and fringe - benefit costs rose 9.5 percent during 1993, then fringe - benefit costs represented what percent of employment costs at the beginning of 1993 ?
Options: a. 16.5 %, b. 8 %, c. 35 %, d. 55 %, e. 65 %

SOLUTION:
b