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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: the value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10 % every year . it was purchased 3 years ago . if its present value is rs 8,748 , its purchase price was ? 
Options: a ) rs 16,000 , b ) rs 18,000 , c ) rs 12,000 , d ) rs 14,000 , e ) none of these
answer:
c


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Problem: a dress on sale in a shop is marked at $ d . during the discount sale its price is reduced by 65 % . staff are allowed a further 60 % reduction on the discounted price . if a staff member buys the dress what will she have to pay in terms of d ? 
Options: a ) 0.15 d , b ) 0.16 d , c ) 0.65 d , d ) 0.14 d , e ) 0.05 d
answer:
d


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Problem: the interest on a certain deposit at 4.5 % p . a . is rs . 202.50 in one year . how much will the additional interest in one year be on the same deposit at 5 % p . a . ? 
Options: a ) rs . 20.25 , b ) rs . 22.50 , c ) rs . 25 , d ) rs . 42.75 , e ) none
answer:

b