Question

Which expression represents these words?

6 less than the quotient of 36 and 4

364−6
(36−4)−6
(36−4)+6
​ 364+6

Answer 1

None of the above

Explanation:

None of these answers are correct; the correct answer would be
`(36)/(4\\)` - 6

Answer 2

`(36/ 4)-6`

Explanation:

Given : Expression '6 less than the quotient of 36 and 4 '.

To find : Which expression represents these words?

Solution :

According to statement,

The quotient of 36 and 4 represents
`36/ 4` or
`(36)/(4)`

Now, 6 less than the quotient of 36 and 4 represents
`(36/ 4)-6`

or
`(36)/(4)-6`

From the given options no option is correct.

Therefore, The required expression represents these words is
`(36/ 4)-6`