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Jacob makes $10 for every lawn he mows, m. He owes his brother $20. Write an expression to represent how much money Jacob will have after he pays his brother

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let 'y' be the amount of money Jacob has. If he mows m lawns he will have $10m and to that we have to substract $20 which he owes his brother.

Answer:

y = 10m - 20

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