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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 difference between simple and compound interest on rs . 1600 for one year at 10 % per annum reckoned half - yearly is ?
Options: a ) 8 , b ) 3 , c ) 9 , d ) 4 , e ) 2
answer:
d

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Problem: rs . 6000 is lent out in two parts . one part is lent at 5 % p . a simple interest and the other is lent at 10 % p . a simple interest . the total interest at the end of one year was rs . 450 . find the ratio of the amounts lent at the lower rate and higher rate of interest ?
Options: a ) 5 : 1 , b ) 5 : 5 , c ) 5 : 8 , d ) 5 : 4 , e ) 5 : 2
answer:
b

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Problem: a distributor sells a product through an on - line store , which take a commission of 20 % of the price set by the distributor . the distributor obtains the product from a producer at the price of $ 15 per item . what is the price that the buyer observers on - line if the distributor wants to maintain a 20 % profit on the cost of the item ?
Options: a ) 18 , b ) 21.6 , c ) 22 , d ) 22.5 , e ) 27
answer:
d