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Sam owns a small business. There was a loss of $16 on Thursday and a loss of $9 on Friday. On Saturday there was a loss of $5, and on Sunday there was a profit of $27. Find the total profit or loss for
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Sam owns a small business. There was a loss of $16 on Thursday and a loss of $9 on Friday. On Saturday there was a loss of $5, and on Sunday there was a profit of $27. Find the total profit or loss for the 4 days.

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Profit - Total Loss = profit

27 - (16 + 9 + 5) = -3

Sam Lost $3 (or Sam Earned -$3)
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there was a loss of $3 for the 4 days
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