How do you write the mathematical expression for "the quotient of twice a number t and 12"?
1 Answer
Apr 28, 2018
# (2t)/12 # , Which simplifies to# t/6 #
Explanation:
We write a quotient as
So, we write the expression
"the quotient of twice a number t and 12"
as:
# "twice a number t" / 12 #
And we write the expression:
"twice a number t"
as
# 2t#
Thus the complete mathematical expression is:
# (2t)/12 #
Which simplifies to:
# t/6 #
