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A shopkeeper sells two watches for the same selling price. He gains 8% on one and loses 8% on the other. What is the net result?
A1.64% Loss
B0.64% Loss
C2.64% Loss
D0% Loss
Answer
2.64% Loss
When gain% and loss% are equal and SP is same, Net Loss% = (x/10)^2. Here x=8. Net Loss = (8/10)^2 = 0.64%.
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