SOLUTION: what is the quotient of five less than a number and five more than that same number?

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Question 265162: what is the quotient of five less than a number and five more than that same number?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be "x".
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what is the quotient of five less than a number and five more than that same number?
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Quotient = (x-5)/(x+5)
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Cheers,
Stan H.