lsveltri lsveltri
  • 07-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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Five less than the quotient of a number and six is 12

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Lucker
Lucker Lucker
  • 07-03-2021

Answer:

X / 6 - 5 = 12

Step-by-step explanation:

five less means -5 at the end.

quotient of a number and six means x/6 (divided by)

put them together, and you get,

x/6 - 5= 12

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ninjapuppy ninjapuppy
  • 07-03-2021
The quotient of a number and six is the same way of saying a number, let’s call it x, divided by 6.
5 less than means subtract 5

We get this equation: x/6 - 5 = 12

To solve this first add 5 to each side

x/6 = 17

Now to solve for x, multiply each side by 6

x = 102
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