The quotient of 6 and the sum of a number and 5.

Question

Convert the word phrase into a mathematical expression. Use X as the variable, and simplify the resulting expression.

Answer 1

Quotient is the result of division.

 

Could be one of two different expressions.

 

6/(X + 5), if X + 5 is the divisor

(X + 5)/6, if 6 is the divisor