the answer is -$97 for sure.
9 k: x7 s; v2 @: o% M: nThink about it this way
- i- g9 H4 C' D1 G1) if the 100 bucks is not a fake one, the store owner will gain $3 ($21-$18)
7 l1 ~2 J4 `6 E7 J! qtvboxnow.com2) 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 |