Joey set up a lawn-mowing business in his neighborhood.He currently has 7 customers that want their lawns mowed each week for which he charges them $25.00 each.Joey spends $10.00 a week in gas and another $17.00 in yard waste bags and stickers.What is Joey's weekly profit?
A)$158.00
B)$148.00
C)$88.00
D)$105.00
E)$175.00

Question

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Joey's total weekly revenue is $25/customer x 7 customers = $175. 
His weekly expenses are $10 (gas) + $17 (yard waste bags and stickers) = $27. 
Joey's weekly profit is revenue - expenses = $175 - $27 = $148. Option B is the closest to this answer.

Joey Set Up a Lawn-Mowing Business in His Neighborhood