TASK DEFINITION: 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: Problem: lucy bought a 1 - year, 10000 certificate of deposit that paid interest at an annual rate of 8 percent compunded semiannually. what was the total amount of interest paid on this certificate at maturity ?
Options: a. 10464, b. 864, c. 816, d. 800, e. 480

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Problem: what is the compound interest paid on a sum of rs. 3000 for the period of 2 years at 10 % per annum.
Options: a. 630, b. 620, c. 610, d. 600, e. none of these

SOLUTION: a

PROBLEM: Problem: how many positive integer solutions does the equation 8 x + 2 y = 100 have ?
Options: a. 50, b. 84, c. 16, d. 35, e. 14

SOLUTION:
b