Translate the following sentence to a mathematical equation. The quotient of a number and three is equal to negative eight.

asked Feb 18, 2019 198k views

2 votes

Translate the following sentence to a mathematical equation.

The quotient of a number and three is equal to negative eight.

7.7k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

4 votes

n/3 = -8 (answer)

If you wish to solve this, mult. both sides by 3. Then n = -24 (qnswer)

Paul Sinnema answered Feb 19, 2019

9.1k points

0 Comments

2 votes

it would be something like this x/3 = -8
it doesn't matter what variable you use x is just most common

Haoyu Wang answered Feb 23, 2019

8.5k points

0 Comments

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.