Question

What is The quotient of 6 times a number and 16?

Answer 1

Three eights of the number.

Explanation:

Let `x` be the number.

We are asked what is the quotient `(Q)` of `6x` and `16`

`:. Q= (6x)/16`

`= (3x)/8 = 3/8 xx x`

Hence, three eights of the number.