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: in an election between two candidates , one got 55 % of the total valid votes , 20 % of the votes were invalid . if the total number of votes was 6000 , the number of valid votes that the other candidate got , was : 
Options: a ) 2800 , b ) 2700 , c ) 2160 , d ) 2200 , e ) 2300
[A]: c


[Q]: Problem: the market value of a certain machine decreased by 10 percent of its purchase price each year . if the machine was purchased in 1982 for its market value of $ 8000 , what was its market value two years later ? 
Options: a ) $ 8,000 , b ) $ 5,600 , c ) $ 3,200 , d ) $ 6,400 , e ) $ 800
[A]: d


[Q]: Problem: in a recent election , geoff received 15 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 3,571 more votes to win the election , what is the value of x ? 
Options: a ) 74.5 , b ) 54 , c ) 56 , d ) 60 , e ) 63
[A]:
a