If the cost price of $21$ watches is equal to the selling price of $18$ pieces, then what would be the gain percent in this transaction?

  • A

    $6 \frac{1}{2}$

  • B

    $7$

  • C

    $16 \frac{2}{3}$

  • D

    None of these

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