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Write an equation for the sentence.

Twenty minus the quotient
of 11 and m is the same as
twice m.

Write an equation for the sentence. Twenty minus the quotient of 11 and m is the same-example-1
User Simon Ludwig
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Answer: 20-11÷m=2m

Explanation:

For this case you can write exactly what your read. Don’t forget a quotient is the result of division and when your read “is the same as” you most likely have to put an equal sign. You don’t need parentheses because division comes before subtraction.

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