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The bar chart shows a juice stall's profit (+) or loss (−) for six months in thousands of rupees. What is the overall result for the six months?

Class 7Integers (Extended)Integers
  • ALoss of ₹3,000
  • BProfit of ₹3,000
  • CLoss of ₹55,000
  • DProfit of ₹26,000

Step-by-Step Solution

thousand, i.e. a loss of ₹3,000.
Answer: A) Loss of ₹3,000

Key idea: Multiplying more than two integers

Count the number of negative factors:
- **Even** number of negatives → product is positive.
- **Odd** number of negatives → product is negative.

Examples: has three negatives (odd) → negative. Compute the magnitude: . Result: −24.

has two negatives (even) → positive. Magnitude: . Result: +24.

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