Question

For the past 5 months Kaia's gift shop had these profits or losses: –$120, $85, –$60, –$35, and $40.

What was her average profit or loss for these five months?



A.
Her average loss was $68 per month.


B.
Her average loss was $18 per month.


C.
Her average profit was $18 per month.


D.
Her average profit was $68 per month.

Answer 1

Step 1: Add like this --> (-$120)+$85+(-$60)+(-$35)+$40
Step 2: divide your total by 5 ( total months) --> \[(-$90)\div5\]
Step3: your answer --> -$18 B

Answer 2

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