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2.03 Profit and loss

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Valentina bought a pillow for $\$2$$2 and sold it for $\$16$$16.

a

Fill in the blanks using the information from the question.

Cost price $=$= $\editable{}$ dollars
Sale price $=$= $\editable{}$ dollars
b

What is the net change in the amount of Valentina's money as a directed number?

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Bill bought a chair for $\$17$$17 and sold it for $\$6$$6.

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Hannah bought a tennis racquet for $\$82$$82 and sold it for $\$169$$169.

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Emma bought a jacket for $\$124$$124 and sold it for $\$87$$87.

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Outcomes

MA4-5NA

operates with fractions, decimals and percentages

MA4-6NA

solves financial problems involving purchasing goods

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