A man sold two houses for Rs. 7.81 lakhs each. On one he gained 5% and on the other he lost 5%. What percent is the effect of the sale on the whole ?
A man sold two houses for Rs. 7.81 lakhs each. On one he gained 5% and on the other he lost 5%. What percent is the effect of the sale on the whole ?
A). 0.25%
B). 0.50%
C). 0.75%
D). 1.00%
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# 0.25%
Loss% ( common gain or loss % / 10)2
= ( 5/10 )2 = 1/4 % = 0.25%
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