129k views
5 votes
Write an algebraic expression for "12 less than the quotient of 12 and a number z."

User DrDee
by
5.5k points

2 Answers

5 votes
12-(12 divided by z) make sure divided by is not in words :)hope it helped
User Doingweb
by
5.5k points
4 votes

Answer:

Expression is 12 -
(12)/(z).

Explanation:

Given : "12 less than the quotient of 12 and a number z."

To find : Write an algebraic expression .

Solution : We have given 12 less than the quotient of 12 and a number z."

According to question :

Let the quotient = Q

quotient of 12 and a number z.

quotient =
(12)/(z)[/tex</strong>].</p><p> 12 less than the quotient of 12 and a number z.</p><p>12 - [tex](12)/(z).

Therefore, Expression is 12 -
(12)/(z).

User Oneday
by
5.4k points