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A shopkeeper sells two school kits for the same selling price. He gains 5% on one and loses 5% on the other. What is the net result?

A0.25% Loss
B2.25% Loss
C1.25% Loss
D0% Loss

Answer

2.25% Loss

When gain% and loss% are equal and SP is same, Net Loss% = (x/10)^2. Here x=5. Net Loss = (5/10)^2 = 0.25%.

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