Question

.A green grocer had a profit of Rs. 47 on Monday, a loss of Rs. 12 on Tuesday and loss of Rs. 8 on

Wednesday. Find his net profit or loss in 3 days.
With formula and explanation​

Answer 1

ANSWER

Let profit be a positive integer and loss is a negative integer, because it is opposite of profit.

Then the net profit or loss in 3 days.

=Rs.(47−12−8)

=Rs 27

It is positive value.

Therefore, the grocer had a profit of Rs. 27.