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Translate "8 less than the quotient of 5 and x" into an algebraic expression.

Translate "8 less than the quotient of 5 and x" into an algebraic expression.
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Translate "8 less than the quotient of 5 and x" into an algebraic expression.

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quotient of 5 and x
meaning, 5 is being divided by x or
\bf 5/ x\iff \cfrac{5}{x}

8 less than "that"
well is "that" - 8, or
\bf \cfrac{5}{x}-8
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