$A$ person sells $36$ oranges for $₹ 1$ and makes a loss of $4 \%$. Find how many oranges per $₹ 1$ should be sold to have a gain of $8 \%$.

  • A
    $32$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    None of these

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