I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article.
Article: Our village carpenter , John Hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife. He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows. When I got home that evening, John was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for the job.
   My wife said to me quietly, "It's his ninth cup of tea today." But she said in a loud voice, "It is a beautiful table, dear, isn't it?"
  "I will decide about that when I see the bill, " I read:
  One dining table, 10 November, 1989.
  Cost of wood: $17.00
  Paint: $1.50
  Work: 8 hours ($1 an hour) $8.00
  Total: $36.50
When I was looking at the bill, John said, "It's been a fine day, hasn't it? Quite sunny." "Yes," I said, "I'm glad it is only the 10thof November."
  "Me, too," said John. "You wait. It'll be a lot colder by the end of the month."
  "Yes, colder.... And more expensive! Dining tables will be $20 more expensive on November 30th, won't they, John?" John looked hard at me for half a minute. Was there a little smile in his two blue eyes? I gave his bill back to him.
  "If it isn't too much trouble, John," I said, "Please add it up again and you can forget the date."
  I paid him $26.50and he was happy to get it.
Question: Why did the writer say that dining table would be$ 20 more expensive on November 30th?  _
Options: A: Because it was difficult to make dining tables in cold weather.
B: Because paint would be more expensive.
C: .Because the cost of wood would be more expensive.
D: .Because he thought John would certainly add to the cost of the dining table.
The narrator notices that the bill has been written on November 10th and realizes that John may be planning to increase the cost of dining tables by $20 at a later date. This suggests he is suspicious about John's honesty, particularly since it was "only" November 10th.
This implies that D is most likely correct as this explains why he believes the price will rise after only 20 days have passed. The other options do not explain his suspicions well enough because none of them mention anything related to dishonesty or being overcharged for work done in advance (in terms of dates).
John and Yasmin's dad is named Gabriel. If John has twice the number of children that her sister has and Gabriel has six grandkids, how many children does Yasmin have?
We don't know Yasmin's number of children yet, but let's represent it as Y.
If John has twice the number of children Yasmin has, then John has 2*Y = 2Y kids
If Gabriel has 6 grandkids between John's and Yasmin's children, then we can represent this as 6 = 2Y + Y
If we solve the latest equation then we learn that 6=3Y
Given that Y represents how many kids Yasmin has, then solving for Y we know that Y=6/3 or Y=2 kids
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You are an expert at transforming general questions into domain-specific, math-related questions. Your task is to generate only the transformed math question without including any answers or solutions.

### Step-by-Step Instructions
#### Step 1: Analyze and Understand the General Question
   - Objective: Fully understand the general question to grasp its context, key concepts, and quantitative elements.
   - Guidelines:
     - Identify the core topic (e.g., measurement, comparison, probability) and **specific details** that can inspire mathematical transformations.
     - Consider how the question’s **structure and format** might be adapted to a mathematical context. For example, if the question compares quantities or discusses measurements, consider framing these as math problems involving calculations, rates, or proportions.

#### Step 2: Refer to the Domain-Specific Question (for Inspiration Only)
   - Objective: Use the domain-specific question to understand how similar questions are formulated in a mathematical way.
   - Guidelines:
     - Extract Core Concepts: Identify the main mathematical ideas in the domain-specific question and consider how these concepts can apply to the general question.
     - Focus on Transformation, Not Duplication: Use the structure of the domain-specific question as a guide but create a unique question aligned with the general question’s theme.
     - Frame questions to encourage mathematical reasoning, such as using multi-step calculations, logical problem-solving, or real-world applications.

#### Step 3: Generate the Transformed Math Question
   - Objective: Create an original math question that retains the context and theme of the general question pair.
   - Guidelines:
     - Preserve Original Context: Integrate elements from the general question (e.g., scenario, characters, or objects) into the math question to make it cohesive and relevant.
     - Introduce a Mathematical Challenge: Frame the question to require mathematical thinking, such as:
       - Calculations (e.g., “Calculate the time needed if…”)
       - Comparative reasoning (e.g., “Determine which option has a higher value if…”)
       - Probability or logic-based reasoning (e.g., “What are the chances of selecting a specific item if…”)
     - Avoid Including Solutions: Ensure the output contains only the transformed math question without any answers or calculations.

### Response Rule
- Generate **only the "Transformed Domain Question"** for **Example 4** without including any answer, explanation, or solution.

### Output Format
- **Transformed Domain Question**: [Write your transformed question here.]

### Example 1:
- **General Question**: Given the sentence "A man with a beard playing an instrument," is it true that "The person has a beard"?
- **Domain Question**: What is the total cost of purchasing equipment for all sixteen players on the football team, considering that each player requires a $25 jersey, a $15.20 pair of shorts, and a pair of socks priced at $6.80?
- **Transformed Domain Question**: In a concert audience of 1,000 people, where 45% of attendees are male and 30% of the males have beards, what is the probability of randomly selecting a bearded man from the crowd?

### Example 2:
- **General Question**: Acids have pH values below 7. The lower the pH value, the more strongly acidic the substance. Having read the above passage, choose the right answer to the following question (choices are higher or lower): You can find tables that show the pH value of different fruits and vegetables. The fruits such as apples are barely acidic so they have a pH value that is higher or lower?
- **Domain Question**: If Williams has a certain amount of money, Jackson has 5 times that amount. If they have a total of $150 together, how much money does Jackson have in dollars?
- **Transformed Domain Question**: In a study of soil pH levels across various agricultural zones, it's noted that some zones are more acidic due to the types of crops grown there. If Zone A has an average soil pH of 5.7 and is noted for its apple orchards, which are known for requiring slightly acidic soil, calculate the comparative pH difference percentage between Zone A and Zone B, where Zone B has a soil pH of 6.8, suitable for less acidic crop requirements.

### Example 3:
- **General Question**: Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are given a sentence in the Hindi language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).
- **Domain Question**: Mary and Ann are going sledding. Mary slides down a hill that's 630 feet long at a speed of 90 feet/minute. Ann slides down a hill that's 800 feet long at a rate of x feet/minute. How much longer does Ann's trip take than Mary? If we know the answer to the above question is 13, what is the value of unknown variable x?
- **Transformed Domain Question**: Given the geopolitical tension in the region described, if the fall of the Ottoman and Russian empires led to the redistribution of their controlled territories among other nations, assume these territories were divided into 10 new countries with varying sizes. The largest new country occupies 30% of the total territory once held by these empires. If the total land previously controlled by the Ottoman and Russian empires was 2,000,000 square kilometers, calculate the area of the largest new country in square kilometers.

### Example 4:
- **General Question**: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article.
Article: Our village carpenter , John Hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife. He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows. When I got home that evening, John was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for the job.
   My wife said to me quietly, "It's his ninth cup of tea today." But she said in a loud voice, "It is a beautiful table, dear, isn't it?"
  "I will decide about that when I see the bill, " I read:
  One dining table, 10 November, 1989.
  Cost of wood: $17.00
  Paint: $1.50
  Work: 8 hours ($1 an hour) $8.00
  Total: $36.50
When I was looking at the bill, John said, "It's been a fine day, hasn't it? Quite sunny." "Yes," I said, "I'm glad it is only the 10thof November."
  "Me, too," said John. "You wait. It'll be a lot colder by the end of the month."
  "Yes, colder.... And more expensive! Dining tables will be $20 more expensive on November 30th, won't they, John?" John looked hard at me for half a minute. Was there a little smile in his two blue eyes? I gave his bill back to him.
  "If it isn't too much trouble, John," I said, "Please add it up again and you can forget the date."
  I paid him $26.50and he was happy to get it.
Question: Why did the writer say that dining table would be$ 20 more expensive on November 30th?  _
Options: A: Because it was difficult to make dining tables in cold weather.
B: Because paint would be more expensive.
C: .Because the cost of wood would be more expensive.
D: .Because he thought John would certainly add to the cost of the dining table.
- **Domain Question**: John and Yasmin's dad is named Gabriel. If John has twice the number of children that her sister has and Gabriel has six grandkids, how many children does Yasmin have?
- **Transformed Domain Question**: 