Question

What is the algebraic expression for the following word phrase: the quotient of x and 6y?

A.x over 6
B.x over 6y
C.6xy
D.x – 6y

Answer 1

what does "quotient" mean?

Answer 2

the anser to a division problem

Answer 3

close, it's the expression of the division
for example, the quotient of a and b would be a/b
so what would the answer be in your case? which two quantities do you have instead of a and b?

Answer 4

idk

Answer 5

what are the two terms they want the quotient of?

Answer 6

ummmmm i dont know

Answer 7

there are only two terms in the problem... take a guess

Answer 8

b and ducaded quess

Answer 9

how did you come to this conclusion?

Answer 10

lol c because it was devided

Answer 11

again, what are the two terms in the problem?

Answer 12

idk loooooooooooooooooool

Answer 13

the problem says "find the quotient of ____ and ____"
fill in the blanks
those are the terms