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A person incurs a loss of 5% be selling a watch for Rs. 1140. At what price should the watch be sold to earn 5% profit.

Rs.1200
Rs.1230
Rs.1260
Rs.1290
Explanation:

Let the new S.P. be x, then.
(100 - loss%):(1st S.P.) = (100 + gain%):(2nd S.P.)
=>(95/1140=105/x)=>x=1260
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