TASK DEFINITION: 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'.
PROBLEM: Problem: a merchant sells an item at a 20 % discount , but still makes a gross profit of 20 percent of the cost . what percent p of the cost would the gross profit on the item have been if it had been sold without the discount ? 
Options: a ) 20 % , b ) 40 % , c ) 50 % , d ) 60 % , e ) 75 %

SOLUTION: c

PROBLEM: Problem: a shop owner professes to sell his articles at certain cost price but he uses false weights with which he cheats by 12 % while buying and by 20 % while selling . what is his percentage profit ? 
Options: a ) 10.22 % , b ) 20.22 % , c ) 21.22 % , d ) 40 % , e ) ca n ' t be calculated

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Problem: at what rate percent per annum will the simple interest on a sum of money be 4 / 5 of the amount in 10 years ? 
Options: a ) 4 % , b ) 7 % , c ) 8 % , d ) 3 % , e ) 1 %

SOLUTION:
c