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  • 16-02-2017
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Translate "8 less than the quotient of 5 and x" into an algebraic expression.

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  • 16-02-2017
quotient of 5 and x
meaning, 5 is being divided by x or [tex]\bf 5\div x\iff \cfrac{5}{x}[/tex]

8 less than "that"
well is "that" - 8, or [tex]\bf \cfrac{5}{x}-8[/tex]
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