In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the gain. Gain is the value by which to multiply the input. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.

Q: Problem: a certain article of clothing was discounted during a special sale to 2 / 5 of its original retail price . when the clothing did n ' t sell , it was discounted even further to 1 / 2 of its original retail price during a second sale . by what percent did the price of this article of clothing decrease from the first sale to the second sale ? 
Options: a ) 50 % , b ) 33.33 % , c ) 25 % , d ) 16.66 % , e ) 12.5 %

A: d
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Q: Problem: a number exceeds 20 % of itself by 40 . the number is ? 
Options: a ) 50 , b ) 60 , c ) 80 , d ) 320 , e ) none

A: a
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Q: Problem: population of a city in 20004 was 1200000 . if in 2005 there isan increment of 15 % , in 2006 there is a decrements of 35 % and in 2007 there is an increment of 45 % , then find the population of city at the end of the year 2007 
Options: a ) 354354 , b ) 545454 , c ) 465785 , d ) 456573 , e ) 1300650

A:
e
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