Somebody has bought US Dollar with two-third of his money and Euro with one-third. Dollar has gained value over national currency by 1.8 % each month and Euro 1.2 % each month. The average monthly inflation rate is 3. Find the percentage loss of him/her at the end of a year.

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Somebody has bought US Dollar with two-third of his money and Euro with one-third. Dollar has gained value over
national currency by 1.8 % each month and Euro 1.2 % each month. The average monthly inflation rate is 3. Find the
percentage loss of him/her at the end of a year.

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