instruction:
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'.
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Problem: on a race track a maximum of 5 horses can race together at a time . there are a total of 25 horses . there is no way of timing the races . what is the minimum number y of races we need to conduct to get the top 3 fastest horses ?
Options: a ) 5 , b ) 7 , c ) 8 , d ) 10 , e ) 11
answer:
b

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Problem: each week a restaurant serving mexican food uses the same volume of chili paste , which comes in either 35 - ounce cans or 25 - ounce cans of chili paste . if the restaurant must order 20 more of the smaller cans than the larger cans to fulfill its weekly needs , then how manysmallercans are required to fulfill its weekly needs ?
Options: a ) 60 , b ) 70 , c ) 80 , d ) 100 , e ) 120
answer:
b

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Problem: a house wife saved $ 3.50 in buying an item on sale . if she spent $ 32.50 for the item , approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ?
Options: a ) 8 % , b ) 9 % , c ) 10 % , d ) 11 % , e ) 12 %
answer:
c