Problema Solution

A vendor had $50.00 on the first day. He lost $28.00 on the second day. He then gained $49.00 on the third day. How much money does he have?

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Vendor have 'x' dollar amount in hand

x=50

Amount Lost on Day 1 (y) = 28 dollars

Amount in hand (x) = x - y = 50-28 = 22 dollars

Amount gained on third day (z) = 49 dollars

Amount in (x) = x + z = 22 + 49 = 71 dollars.

 

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