SOLUTION: This problem is one that I think I may have done right could you check it for me please. Here it is: Write the following phrases, using symbols; The sum of m and n, divided by th

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Question 109624: This problem is one that I think I may have done right could you check it for me please.
Here it is: Write the following phrases, using symbols; The sum of m and n, divided by the difference of m and n.
What I put was this, (m + n)/(m - n). Is this correct?

Answer by ptaylor(2198) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
YOU ARE RIGHT ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!AND YOUR CORRECT USE OF THE PARENS HELPS TO ELIMINATE CONFUSION AS TO WHAT THE PROBLEM REALLY IS. GOOD WORK!

Hope this helps-----ptaylor