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.
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Question: Problem: in a certain pond, 50 fish were caught, tagged, and returned to the pond. a few days later, 50 fish were caught again, of which 5 were found to have been tagged. if the percent of tagged fish in the second catch approximates the percent of tagged fish in the pond, what is the approximate number of fish in the pond ?
Options: a. 400, b. 500, c. 1,250, d. 2,500, e. 10,000

Answer: b

Question: Problem: together, 15 type a machines and 7 type b machines can complete a certain job in 4 hours. together 8 type b machines and 15 type c machines can complete the same job in 11 hours. how many q hours would it take one type a machine, one type b machine, and one type c machine working together to complete the job ( assuming constant rates for each machine. ?
Options: a. 22 hours, b. 30 hours, c. 44 hours, d. 60 hours, e. it can not be determined from the information above.

Answer: c

Question: Problem: if x + y = 4 and x 2 y 3 + y 2 x 3 = 36, what is the value of xy ?
Options: a. 1, b. 2, c. 3, d. 4, e. 5

Answer:
d