Question

Frank's Pizzeria had a grand opening! Frank wants to determine how much a profit or loss they had for the first month of opening. The first week they earned $1,500 in pizza sales. The second week they earned $1,200 in pizza sales. The third week they earned $800 in pizza sales and the fourth week, they earned $1,420 in pizza sales. However, Frank's Pizzeria needs to spend $759 per week for supplies such as dough, cheese, and plates. Based on this information, how much is Frank's Pizzaria's profit or loss?

Answer 1

Four weeks ago Frank's Pizzeria opened

They spend $759 per week

Then

$4\times759=3036$

is the amount they spent

For the earnigs we are goin to sum the earning of each week:

$1500+1200+800+1420=4920$

To see their profit we subtract form the earnings the amount they spent:

$4920-3036=1884$

Answer: Frank's Pizzaria's profit was of $1884