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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: a particular library has 75 books in a special collection , all of which were in the library at the beginning of the month . these book are occasionally loaned out through an inter - library program . if , by the end of the month , 60 percent of books that were loaned out are returned and there are 65 books in the special collection at that time , how many books of the special collection were loaned out during that month ? 
Options: a ) 20 , b ) 25 , c ) 35 , d ) 40 , e ) 55
answer:
b


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Problem: in an election between two candidates , one got 60 % of the total valid votes , 30 % of the votes were invalid . if the total number of votes was 9000 , the number of valid votes that the other candidate got , was : 
Options: a ) 2500 , b ) 2520 , c ) 3000 , d ) 3100 , e ) none of these
answer:
b


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Problem: the effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 6 % per annum payable half - yearly is ? 
Options: a ) 6.99 % , b ) 6.89 % , c ) 6.08 % , d ) 6.09 % , e ) 6.19 %
answer:

d