Answer:
Total paintings Sergio have in his art collection after his donation = p - 4
Step-by-step explanation:
P.S - The exact question is -
Given -Sergio has p paintings in his art collection. He and other local painting collectors agreed to donate a total of 48 paintings to the local museum. Each of the 12 collectors will donate the same number of paintings.
To find - How many paintings will Sergio have in his art collection after his donation ?
Proof -
Given that,
Total collectors = 12
Total painting that has to denote = 48
⇒12 collectors donate paintings = 48
⇒1 collector donate painting = = 4 paintings
∴ we get
Each collector donate paintings = 4
⇒Sergio donate total paintings = 4
Now,
Total pictures Sergio have = p
After donating,
Total left paintings = p - 4
∴ we get
Total paintings Sergio have in his art collection after his donation = p - 4
