Question

Sheila buys some boxes of pens, with 20 pens in each box.

Which expression represents the total number of pens Sheila bought?


20 + p

20 ÷ p

20p

20−p

Answer 1

The answer is 20p because you would multiply 20 by however many boxes there are

Answer 2

C) 20p

Explanation:

p represents the number of boxes Sheila bought.

there's 20 pens in each box.

ex: if Sheila bought 5 boxes of pens, that would equal to 100 pens.

20(5) = 100