A man sold two watches for $Rs.\,3750$ each. On one he gained $5 \%,$ and on the other, he lost $5 \% .$ What was his total gain or loss percentage$?$

  • A

    $1 \frac{1}{4}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{2}$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{4}$

  • D

    None of these

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