A man sold two watches for rs 3750 each; on one he gained 5% and on the other he lost 5%. What was his total gain or loss as a percentage?
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cost of one watch=3750rs
cost of both watches=3750+3750rs
=7500rs
He sold one of the watch at a gain of 5%
=3750+5%of3750
=3937.5rs
he sold the another watch at a loss of 5%
=3750-5%of3750
=3562.5rs
total sp =3937.5+3562.5
=7500
hence,sp=cp
therefore, no gain and no loss
Is it correct???
no
correct answer is +10%
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
By aligation method
+5-5-(5*5/100)=1/4=0.25% loss
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