Last month, Seth made money by selling stocks. His investment income was $401. This month, Seth's investment income is - $261. What does this mean?
Choose 1
Seth lost $261 by selling stocks.
Seth gained $261 by selling stocks.

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?