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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Question: Problem: a statue is being carved by a sculptor . the original piece of marble weighed 250 kg . in the first week 30 per cent is cut away . in the second week 20 per cent of the remainder is cut away . in the third week the statue is completed when 25 percent of the remainder is cut away . what is the weight of the final statue ?
Options: a ) 105 kg , b ) 145 kg , c ) 165 kg , d ) 115 kg , e ) 100 kg

Answer: a

Question: Problem: a man invests rs . 3,000 at the rate of 5 % per annum . how much more should he invest at the rate of 8 % , so that he can earn a total of 6 % per annum ?
Options: a ) rs . 1200 , b ) rs . 1300 , c ) rs . 1500 , d ) rs . 2000 , e ) none of these

Answer: c

Question: Problem: in a certificate by mistake a candidate gave his height as 25 % more than actual height . in the interview panel , he clarified that his height was 5 feet 10 inches . find the % correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height ?
Options: a ) 10 , b ) 20 , c ) 17.5 , d ) 43 , e ) 50

Answer:
c