On sports day, if 24 children were made to stand in a column, then 10 columns could be formed. If 240 children were made to stand in a column, then how many columns could be formed?
A
20
B
40
C
60
D
80
E
100
Correct answer: E
Explanation
Each each child forms 10/24 of a column. Then, if there are 240 children, they could form 240*10/24=100 columns.
Source: Algebra word problems from the AQuA-RAT dataset (Ling et al., 2017), published by Google DeepMind under the Apache License 2.0.
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