document.write( "Question 161134: 3 less than the quotient of a number and 5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #119473 by 9j84(1)\"\" \"About 
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Less than means subtract but there's a special rule. If it says more than or less than, than the subtraction would go behind the mathematical sentence so lets just put it off to the side for now, -3\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "quotient means to divide and a number is mysterious cause we don't know what it is so we'll just use (x) we have, x/5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since -3 goes behind then:\r
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