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: The average marks obtained by 120 cndidates in a certainexaminationis 35.if the average marks of passed candidate is 39 and that ofthe failed candidates is 15,what is the no. of candidates who passed the examination

 Option A: 14 years

 Option B: 14 years 3 month

 Option C: 14 years 8 month

 Option D: 15 years 8 month

 Option E: 16 years 2 month
Option C

Question: A certain sum earns simple interest of Rs. 800 in 2 years at a certain rate of interest. If the same sum earns compound interest of Rs.900in the same period of 2 years, What must be the rate of interest?

 Option A: 25%

 Option B: 10%

 Option C: 15%

 Option D: 20%

 Option E: 30%
Option A

Question: If q and t are positive integers, qt + q + t cannot be

 Option A: 5

 Option B: 6

 Option C: 7

 Option D: 8

 Option E: 9

Option B