In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the general math. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.

[EX Q]: Problem: a store reported total sales of $ 460 million for february of this year . if the total sales for the same month last year was $ 320 million , approximately what was the percent increase in sales ? 
Options: a ) 2 % , b ) 17 % , c ) 44 % , d ) 65 % , e ) 83 %
[EX A]: c

[EX Q]: Problem: in a competitive examination in a state a , 10 % candidates got selected from the total appeared candidates . state b had an equal number of candidates appeared and 12 % candidates got selected with 100 more candidates got selected than a . what was the number of candidates appeared from each state ? 
Options: a ) 4000 , b ) 5000 , c ) 5500 , d ) 6500 , e ) 4200
[EX A]: b

[EX Q]: Problem: if ( m - 8 ) is a factor of m ^ 2 - km - 24 , then k = 
Options: a ) 3 , b ) 5 , c ) 6 , d ) 11 , e ) 16
[EX A]:
b