SOLUTION: Translate the verbal sentence into an equation or inequality. Then determine if the given number is a solution:
4 more than the quotient of 2 and 3, times a number k is 20. wh
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Question 777589: Translate the verbal sentence into an equation or inequality. Then determine if the given number is a solution:
4 more than the quotient of 2 and 3, times a number k is 20. when k = 24
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The quotient of 2 and 3: 
4 more than ... : 
...times a number 
: k)
...is 20: k\ =\ 20)
Then substitute 24 in place of , do the arithmetic, and see if you have a true statement or not. If true, then 24 is a solution, otherwise not.
John
Egw to Beta kai to Sigma
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 more than the quotient of 2 and 3, times a number k is 20. then k = 24
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(2/3)k + 4 = 20
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(2/3)k = 16
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k = 3*8
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k = 24
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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