Question

If p=12 and q=24, evaluate the following expression:p+q/4​

Answer 1

18 ( or 9 )

Explanation:

Given

p +
`(q)/(4)` ← substitute p = 12 and q = 24 into the expression

= 12 +
`(24)/(4)`

= 12 + 6

= 18

If the expression is meant to be

`(p+q)/(4)` , then

`(12+24)/(4)`

=
`(36)/(4)`

= 9

Answer 2

18

Explanation:

`12 + (24)/(4) \\ = 12 + 6 \\ = 18`