SOLUTION: the quotient of a number and 5 is at most. write an inequality for the sentence and then solve.

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Question 1135301: the quotient of a number and 5 is at most.
write an inequality for the sentence and then solve.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What help do you want? What you present is incomplete.


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No. Took another look - still incomplete.
"... is at most."
At most WHAT? You need SOMETHING. Say for example, "The quotient of a number and 5 is at most v".

The unknown number mentioned may be some variable, x.
You could symbolize the description as .

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