Question

(1 pt)
Kenny mowed a lawn today to earn some extra money. He spent $1.40 on fuel and $3.25 on lunch. He charged $15 to mow the lawn.

What was his profit for mowing the lawn?
help plzz:)

Answer 1

$
$10.35?

Answer 2

or $10.85?

Answer 3

Okay, let's look at what he spent first
$1.40 on fuel and $3.25 on lunch. So that means in total, he spent $4.65.
What did he earn? $15!

Profit = Revenue - Cost
Profit = 15 - 4.65

Answer 4

ooh

Answer 5

ya

Answer 6

so....$-10.35!

Answer 7

?

Answer 8

How did you get a negative? He earned more than he lost. The difference is positive. :)

Answer 9

SO $10.35?

Answer 10

Yes :)

Answer 11

ONE MORE PLZZZ

Answer 12

On Monday, Lucy’s bank balance was –$164. On Tuesday, her bank balance was –$17.

What was the change in Lucy’s bank balance from Monday to Tuesday?

Answer 13

$-147?