Question

Can someone help please ASAP!!!

What is the purpose intended when an author writes a textbook?
To persuade
To convince
To entertain
To explain

Answer 1

TO PERSUADE: In general, persuading means "getting (someone) to do something by asking, arguing or giving reasons."

TO CONVINCE : The definition of convince is to persuade someone with evidence or argument.

TO ENTERTAIN : to interest somebody or make somebody laugh in order to please them.

TO EXPLAIN : make something clear or understandable by describing or providing information about it.

Answer 2

to inform

Step-by-step explanation:

although if its multiple choice id chose to explain if to inform is not a choice