Question

A company produced 230 faulty items that had to be thrown away. If each item represented a loss of 4.50, what was the company's total loss for these items?

Answer 1

230 x -$4.50 = -$1035. (Dont forget to do minuses!)

Answer 2

The companies total loss would be 1,035. All you would have to do is multiply 230 times 4.50

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