SOLUTION: Please help.. Represent (or model) each situation with an algebraic equation. The quotient of p divided by r, decreased by the product of p and r, is 5.

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Question 991497: Please help..
Represent (or model) each situation with an algebraic equation.
The quotient of p divided by r, decreased by the product of p and r, is 5.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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The quotient of p divided by r:p%2Fr
decreased: minus
the product of p and r:pr
is 5: equal to 5
put all together:p%2Fr-pr=5