Question

A restaurant's profits for the first three weeks of September are $15,000; $9,300; and $12,000. What are the average profits for the first three weeks of September?

Answer 1

$12100

Explanation:

Step one:

Given data

The given profits are

First week= $15,000

Second week= $9300

Third week = $12,000

Required

The average profit

Step two:

The number of weeks is 3

hence the average is

= 15000+9300+12000/3

=36300/3

=$12100