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  1. A man sold two watches for $ 240 each. On one he gains 20% and incurs a loss of 20% on another. What is his gain or loss percent in this transaction?
    1. 1% profit
    2. 2% loss
    3. 4% profit
    4. 4% loss
Correct Option: D

Using the given formula ,
Here , y = 20%

∴ Required loss% =
y2
100

Required loss % =
(20)2
=
400
= 4%
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