TASK DEFINITION: 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'.
PROBLEM: Problem: what is the next number : 2 , 17 , 257 , __
Options: a ) 2977 , b ) 3837 , c ) 4097 , d ) 4847 , e ) 5387

SOLUTION: c

PROBLEM: Problem: in a group of ducks and cows , the total number of legs are 36 more than twice the number of heads . find the total number of cows .
Options: a ) 12 , b ) 14 , c ) 16 , d ) 18 , e ) 20

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Problem: company c sells a line of 20 products with an average retail price of $ 1200 . if none of these products sells for less than $ 400 , and exactly 10 of the products sell for less than $ 1000 , what is the greatest possible selling price of the most expensive product ?
Options: a ) 12000 , b ) 11000 , c ) 10000 , d ) 13000 , e ) 15000

SOLUTION:
b