While playing cards, Manjeet lost $₨ 2$ in the first game, $₨ 10$ in the second game and $₨ 8$ in the third game and he won $₨ 14$ in the fourth game. What was his net gain or loss?

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Money lost by Manjeet in the first game $= ₨ 2$
Money lost by Manjeet in the second game $= ₨ 10$
Money lost by Manjeet in the third game $= ₨ 8$
Total money lost by Manjeet in the game $= Rs 2 + Rs 10 + Rs 8 = Rs 20$
Money won by Manjeet in the fourth game $= + ₨ 14$
Since, $Loss > Gain$
Therefore , he had a loss .
His net loss $= Rs 20 - Rs 14 = Rs 6$
Hence, his net loss was $Rs 6 .$

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While playing cards, Manjeet lost ₨2 in the first game, ₨10 in the second game and ₨8 in the third game and he won ₨14 in the fourth game. What was his net gain or loss?

While playing cards, Manjeet lost $₨ 2$ in the first game, $₨ 10$ in the second game and $₨ 8$ in the third game and he won $₨ 14$ in the fourth game. What was his net gain or loss?