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the quotient of m and the sum of n and p. The sum of n and p means we add p to n: n + p The quotient means a fraction, so we divide m by (n + p) m/(n + p)

Square root of 9136 divided by 43 First, take the square root of 9136 in our calculator: 4 * sqrt(571) Now divide this by 43: 4 * sqrt(571) / 43

331 students went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in cars. How many students were in each bus? Calculate the students in buses: Students in buses = Total Students - Students in Cars Students in buses = 331 - 7 Students in buses = 324 Calculate the students in...

I had $21 to spend on two notebooks after buying them I had $13 how much did each notebook cost? If you had $13, leftover, this means you spent the following on notebooks: $21 - $13 = $7 Cost per notebook = Total Notebook spend / Total Notebooks Cost per notebook = $7/2 Cost per notebook = $3.50

the quotient of 3 and u is equal to 52 divided by u Take this algebraic expression in 3 parts: The quotient of 3 and u means we divide 3 by u: 3/u 52 divided by u means we divide 52 by u: 52/u The phrase is equal to means an equation, so we set (1) equal to (2) 3/u = 52/u

Sheila is giving $1,204 to her grandchildren. She has 14 and each is going to receive the same amount of money. How much will she give to each grandchild? If each grandchild gets the same amount of money, then they each get: 1,204/14 = $86

raise t to the 10th power, then find the quotient of the result and s Raise t to the 10th power means we use t as our variable and 10 as our exponent: t^10 The quotient means a fraction, where the numerator is t^10 and the denominator is s: t^10/s

Pound of strawberries for $4.00. What is the price, in dollars, per ounce of strawberries? 1 pound equals 16 ounces. So the pounds per ounce equals: $4.00/16 ounces Divide top and bottom by 16, we get: $0.25 per ounce

There are 32 ears of corn for 16 people how many ears of corn can each person eat? Ears of corn per person = Ears of Corn / Number of people Ears of corn per person = 32/16 Ears of corn per person = 2

A box has y oranges. 5 oranges are rotten and removed. The remaining oranges are placed equally into 2 containers . Each container has ______oranges Remove 5 rotten oranges means we subtract 5 from y: y - 5 If each of the two remaining boxes contains an equal amount of the remaining oranges...

The sum of a and b divided by their product The sum of a and b means we add b to a: a + b The product of a and b means we multiply a by b: ab To get our final algebraic expression, we divide the sum (a + b) by the product ab: (a + b)/ab

Erica earned 771.84 working as a carpenter. She worked for 8 days. How much did she earn per day? Daily earnings = Total Earnings / Days Worked Daily earnings = 771.84 / 8 Daily earnings = 96.48

3f,subtract g from the result, then divide what you have by h Take this algebraic expression in pieces: 3f subtract g means we subtract the variable g from the expression 3f: 3f - g Divide what we have by h, means we take the result above, 3f - g, and divide it by h: (3f - g)/h

Divide a number by 10. Then, add 10. The phrase a number means an arbitrary variable, let's call it x. Divide the number by 10 mean we have a quotient, of x over 10 x / 10 Then, add 10: (x / 10) + 10

cody takes about 24,040 breaths a day. how many breaths is that in an hour? There are 24 hours in a day, so we divide 24,040 / 24 to get breaths per hour: 24,040 / 24 = 1001.67

You receive $8 for raking leaves for 2 hours. What is your hourly wage? Hourly Wage = Total Wages / Hours Worked Hourly Wage = $8 / 2 Hourly Wage = $4

On Monday 208 student went on a trip to the zoo . All 5 buses were filled and 8 student had to travel in car . How many student were in each bus? Calculate the number of students who traveled by bus: Total bus Students = Total Students - Total Car Students Total bus Students = 208 - 8 Total bus...

A store had 600 pounds of feed. After delivering equal amounts to 4 farmers, there are 60 pounds left. How many pounds did each farmer receive? If there were 60 pounds left, then the store had 600 - 60 = 540 pounds delivered. 540 pounds delivered in equal amounts to 4 farmers means each farmer...

half the sum of the numbers s, t, and u The sum of s, t, and u means we add all 3: s + t + u Half the sum means we divide the sum by 2: (s + t + u)/2

Tom has 72 muffins,which he need to box up into dozens. How many boxes does he need? A dozen equals 12. So we have: 72 muffins / 12 per dozen in a box = 6 boxes