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'.

[EX Q]: Problem: in an examination it is necessary for a candidate to get 45 % of the maximum marks to pass . a candidate who gets 180 marks , fails by 45 marks . find the maximum marks . 
Options: a ) 450 , b ) 600 , c ) 500 , d ) 550 , e ) 650
[EX A]: c

[EX Q]: Problem: a bowl was filled with 10 ounces of water , and 0.014 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 50 - day period . what percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period ? 
Options: a ) 0.004 % , b ) 0.04 % , c ) 0.40 % , d ) 7 % , e ) 40 %
[EX A]: d

[EX Q]: Problem: in an election between two candidates , the winner has a margin of 20 % of the votes polled . if 1000 people change their mind and vote for the loser , the loser would have won by a margin of 20 % of the votes polled . find the total number of votes polled in the election ? 
Options: a ) 10000 , b ) 5000 , c ) 15000 , d ) 20000 , e ) 6000
[EX A]:
b