Please help 35pts Which expression represents the phrase “one fourth the sum of 11 and a number” A) 1/4 (11+x) B) 1/4 (11+x) C) 1/4 + 11 + x D) 1/3x+11

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Will Beason · Answer 1 · 2019-08-07T17:31:19+0000

The expression which represents the word phrase is:

(1)/(4)(x+11)

We are asked to mathematically represent a word phrase which is given by:

“ One fourth the sum of 11 and a number ”

Let the number be x.

This means that the sum of 11 and a number is: x+11

and one fourth of this quantity is given by:

(1)/(4)(x+11)