Question

Thomas bought several paintbrushes for $4 each. He paid with a $20 bill. The expression 20 – 4n is used to determine how much change Thomas receives. What does the variable n represent?

Answer 1

Answer:

the variable n represents how many of the product thomas bought

Step-by-step explanation:

20 dollars is the initial amount of money, and for every paintbrush, you have to subtract 4 dollars from thomas's initial amount, and the result of the subtraction is the amount of change he will recieve.