A shopkeeper loses $7 \%$ by selling a cricket ball for $Rs.\,31.$ For how much should he sell the ball so as to $\operatorname{gain} 5 \% ?$ (in $Rs.$)

  • A

    $50$

  • B

    $65$

  • C

    $35$

  • D

    None of these

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