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: at the end of the month , a certain ocean desalination plant ’ s reservoir contained 26 million gallons of water . this amount is eighth the normal level . if this amount represents 65 % of the reservoir ’ s total capacity , how many million gallons short of total capacity is the normal level ? 
Options: a ) 15 , b ) 25 , c ) 35 , d ) 45 , e ) 55

A: c
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Q: Problem: in a recent election , geoff received 0.5 percent of the 6,000 votes cast . to win the election , a candidate needed to receive more than x % of the vote . if geoff needed exactly 3,000 more votes to win the election , what is the value of x ? 
Options: a ) 50 , b ) 50.5 , c ) 56 , d ) 60 , e ) 63

A: b
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Q: Problem: an amount of rs . 100000 is invested in two types of shares . the first yields an interest of 9 % p . a and the second , 11 % p . a . if the total interest at the end of one year is 9 2 / 3 % , then the amount invested in each share was ? 
Options: a ) 23777 , b ) 35000 , c ) 29977 , d ) 26777 , e ) 19871

A:
b
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