Question

For the past 5 months Owen's lawn care business had these profits or losses: $110, –$75, $80, –$50, and –$25.

What was his average profit or loss for these five months? A.
His average loss was $68 per month.

B.
His average loss was $8 per month.

C.
His average profit was $8 per month.

D.
His average profit was $68 per month.

Answer 1

Owen`s profit for 5 months:
$110 - $75 + $80 - $50 - $25 = $40
Owen`s average profit:
$40 : 5 = $8
Answer:
C ) His average profit was $8 per month.