the answer is -$97 for sure. 5.39.217.768 q* J8 o# @& O6 [, j
Think about it this way 2 v4 Y W) K3 j4 n) h
1) if the 100 bucks is not a fake one, the store owner will gain $3 ($21-$18)3 [/ b8 _! T+ u) d# K0 G$ m
2) Now, the owner discovered that the 100 bucks is fake. You can think this as a lost of $100. therefore the overall gain is $3-$100 = -$97 |