Translate the verbal phrase into a mathematical expression. Use x to represent the unknown number.
-The quotient of a number and 73
A) $73 + x$
B) $73 - x$
C) $\frac { x } { 73 }$
D) $73 x$

Question

Translate the verbal phrase into a mathematical expression. Use x to represent the unknown number.
-The quotient of a number and 73 
A) $73 + x$
B) $73 - x$
C) $\frac { x } { 73 }$
D) $73 x$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The phrase "the quotient of a number and 73" means to divide the number by 73, which is represented mathematically as $\frac{x}{73}$.

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