Question

What is the value of the expression shown when n=6?

"8 less than the quotient of 42 and a number"
42
8-
o when n-6 the expression equals 1
-8; when n= 6 the expression equals -1
42-8n; when n = 6 the expression equals -6
8n-42; when n-6 the expression equals 6

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Explanation:

8 less then the quotient of 42 and a number

a " quotient " is the result of division

(42 / n ) - 8.....when n = 6

(42/6) - 8 =

7 - 8 =

-1

so when n = 6, the expression = -1