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  1. A sold a watch at a gain of 5% to B and B sold it to C at a gain of 4%. If C paid Rs. 91 for it, the price paid by A is :
    1. Rs. 83.33
    2. Rs. 84.33
    3. Rs. 83
    4. Rs. 82.81
Correct Option: A

Suppose C.P. of watch for A = Rs. y
According to the question,

y ×
105
×
104
= 91
100100

⇒ y =
91 × 100 × 100
105 × 104

⇒ y =
250
= Rs. 83.33
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