Question

Translate the following phrase into an algebraic expression. Do not simplify. Use the variable names "x" or "y" to describe the unknowns.6 divided by the sum of 4 and a number

Answer 1

Let:

x = Unknown number

`(6)/(x+4)\equiv6_{\text{ }}divided_{\text{ }}by_{\text{ }}the_{\text{ }}sum_{\text{ }}of_{\text{ }}4_{\text{ }}and_{\text{ }}a_{\text{ }}number`