TASK DEFINITION: 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'.
PROBLEM: Problem: a fellow borrowed a certain sum of money at 5 % per annum at simple interest and in 5 years the interest amounted to rs . 2250 less than the sum lent . what was the sum lent ? 
Options: a ) 1050 , b ) 1220 , c ) 1250 , d ) 1060 , e ) 3000

SOLUTION: e

PROBLEM: Problem: a sum was put a simple interest at a certain rate for 2 years . had it been put at 4 % higher rate , it would have fetched rs . 60 more . the sum is : 
Options: a ) rs . 750 , b ) rs . 700 , c ) rs . 820 , d ) rs . 940 , e ) rs . 900

SOLUTION: a

PROBLEM: Problem: jolene entered an 18 - month investment contract that guarantees to pay 2 percent interest at the end of 6 months , another 3 percent interest at the end of 10 months , and 4 percent interest at the end of the 18 month contract . if each interest payment is reinvested in the contract , and jolene invested $ 10,000 initially , what will be the total amount of interest paid during the 18 - month contract ? 
Options: a ) $ 506.00 , b ) $ 726.24 , c ) $ 900.00 , d ) $ 920.24 , e ) $ 926.24

SOLUTION:
b