Instructions: 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'.
Input: Problem: the equal amounts of money are deposited in two banks each at 15 % per annum for 3.5 years and 5 years respectively . if the difference between their interests is rs . 144 , find the each sum ?
Options: a ) 640 , b ) 500 , c ) 3000 , d ) 1000 , e ) 2000
Output:
a