A: A third as much means a third of the amount. David traveled three times as fast as before, so he traveled for 50 miles in three times the old time. The answer is (E).
Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e).
Q: John found that the average of 15 numbers is 40. If 10 is added to each number then the mean of the numbers is? Answer Choices: (a) 50 (b) 45 (c) 65 (d) 78 (e) 64 
A: The answer is (a). 

Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e).
Q: If a / b = 3/4 and 8a + 5b = 22,then find the value of a. Answer Choices: (a) 1/2 (b) 3/2 (c) 5/2 (d) 4/2 (e) 7/2 
A: The answer is (b). 

Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e).
Q: A person is traveling at 20 km/hr and reached his destiny in 2.5 hr then find the distance? Answer Choices: (a) 53 km (b) 55 km (c) 52 km (d) 60 km (e) 50 km 
A: The answer is (e). 

Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e).
Q: How many keystrokes are needed to type the numbers from 1 to 500? Answer Choices: (a) 1156 (b) 1392 (c) 1480 (d) 1562 (e) 1788 
A: The answer is (b).

Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e).
David covered a distance of 50 miles on his first trip. On a later trip he traveled 50 miles while going three times as fast. His new time compared with the old time was: Answer Choices: A)twice as much B)three times as much C)the same D)half as much E)a third as much