Tawan is borrowing $1000 from his mom to buy a new computer. He plans to pay her back at the rate of $60 per month. Terrel is borrowing $600 from his mom to purchase a Playstation 5. He plans to pay his mom back at the rate of $20 per month .  What would my expression be to model how much money Tawan will owe his mother after m months? And what would my second expression be to model how much money Terell will owe his mother after m months?

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Tawan is borrowing $1000 from his mom to buy a new computer. He plans to pay her back at the rate of $60 per month. Terrel is borrowing $600 from his mom to purchase a Playstation 5. He plans to pay his mom back at the rate of $20 per month . 

What would my expression be to model how much money Tawan will owe his mother after months? And what would my second expression be to model how much money Terell will owe his mother after months?

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