Question

Jillian has a total debt of $36. She is trying to pay back $4 each week for the next 4 weeks. If Jillian is successful, which amount will represent the change in the amount of her debt?

-$8
-$12
-$16
-$20

Answer 1

Jillian pays 4$ every week so it would be 4x4 which is $16 in 4 weeks so the amount remaining would be $20

Answer 2

Answer: $8

Explanation:

Total Debt : $36

Every Week Paying Back: $4

So in 4 weeks so earns a total of $28 to pay back.

36 - 28 = 8

$8 is left to pay

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so the answer is $8