Question

A green grocer had a profit of Rs.247 on Monday, a loss of Rs.152 on
Tuesday and loss of Rs.88 on Wednesday. Find his net profit or loss in
3 days.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let profit be a positive integer and loss be a negative integer, then the net profit or loss in 3 days

= Rs. (47 - 12 - 8)

= Rs. 27

Therefore, the grocer has a profit of 27 rupees.