Gayathri has RM5,000 now in her investment account. She wishes to have RM8,000 in her account after 9 years, but she was informed by the investment firm that she will have RM7,000 in her account in 8 years, what is the interest rate per year she gains from her account? Select one: a. 4.30% b. 3.81% c. 5.31% d. 6.05%

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Gayathri has RM5,000 now in her investment account. She wishes to have RM8,000 in her account after 9 years, but she was informed by the investment firm that she will have RM7,000 in her account in 8 years, what is the interest rate per year she gains from her account?

Select one:
a. 4.30%
b. 3.81%
c. 5.31%
d. 6.05%
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