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: if 20 typists can type 50 letters in 30 minutes, then how many letters will 40 typists working at the same rate complete in 1 hour ?
Options: a. 400, b. 500, c. 350, d. 250, e. 200
a

Problem: john can complete a given task in 18 days. jane will take only 12 days to complete the same task. john and jane set out to complete the task by beginning to work together. however, jane was indisposed 6 days before the work got over. in how many days did the work get over from the time john and jane started to work on it together ?
Options: a. 11, b. 34 / 5, c. 44 / 5, d. 54 / 5, e. 12
d

Problem: a room of 5 m 44 cm long and 3 m 74 cm broad is to be paved with squre tiles. find the least number of squre tiles required to cover the floor ?
Options: a. 178, b. 128, c. 127, d. 176, e. 171

d