SOLUTION: Translate phrase into algebraic expression. "The quotient of five less than a number and thirteen."

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Question 412582: Translate phrase into algebraic expression. "The quotient of five less than a number and thirteen."
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi
Letting x represent the number
"The quotient of five less than a number and thirteen."
(x-5)/13
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