Question

Penny has 96 comic books in her collection. Every month, m, she acquires 8 new comics from her monthly subscriptions. The total number of comics in her collection is represented by the expression: 96 + 8m. What is the total number of comic books Penny will have after 10 months?

Answer 1

176

Explanation:

96+8(10) can be read as 96 + 8 x 10 multiply 8 and 10 which equals 80 and add it to 96, 96+80=176