A person paid $60 for a vase at an estate auction. She resold it to an antiques dealer for $50. What | MathCelebrity Forum

A person paid $60 for a vase at an estate auction. She resold it to an antiques dealer for $50. What

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A person paid $60 for a vase at an estate auction. She resold it to an antiques dealer for $50. What was her profit or loss

She lost, since the sale price was less than the purchase price.

The loss is calculated as:
50 - 60 = -$10
 
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