document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53631>Question 53631</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone  help me with this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   Here is a statement representing an algebraic relationship.  What is the equation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   The quotient of 9 and the difference of 8 and a number ....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   Thanks, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "    Sher </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #35860 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rchill><B>rchill(405)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rchill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=35860\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"Quotient\" means you need to divide, and \"difference\" means you need to subtract.  So, the \"difference of 8 and a number\" is written as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8-x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8-x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, x is \"a number\".  Now taking \"the quotient of 9 and ...\" gives us the final equation of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9%2F%288-x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9%2F%288-x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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