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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'.
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Problem: sarah operated her lemonade stand monday through friday over a two week period and made a total profit of 350 dollars . on hot days she sold cups of lemonade for a price that was 25 percent higher than the regular days . each cup she sold had a total cost of 75 cents and sarah did not incur any other costs . if every day she sold exactly 32 cups and 4 of the days were hot , then what was the price of 1 cup on a hot day ? 
Options: a ) $ 1.50 , b ) $ 1.88 , c ) $ 2.09 , d ) $ 2.50 , e ) $ 3.25
answer:
c


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Problem: the annual interest rate earned by an investment increased by 11 percent from last year to this year . if the annual interest rate earned by the investment this year was 22 percent , what was the annual interest rate last year ? 
Options: a ) 17 % , b ) 19 % , c ) 18 % , d ) 20 % , e ) 22 %
answer:
d


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Problem: a grocer purchased a quantity of bananas at 3 pounds for $ 0.50 and sold the entire quantity at 4 pounds for $ 1.00 . how many pounds did the grocer purchase if the profit from selling the bananas was $ 11.00 ? 
Options: a ) 40 , b ) 60 , c ) 90 , d ) 132 , e ) 240
answer:

d