Question

Which expression represents the phrase, "one fifth the sum of 14 and a number"?

Answer 1

`(1)/(5) (14+x)`

Explanation:

14 and x are being added together.

`(1)/(5)` is being multiplied to the sum.

Answer 2

Expression is
`(1)/(5)`(x+14).

Explanation:

Given : "one fifth the sum of 14 and a number"

To find : Which expression represents the phrase,

Solution : We have given "one fifth the sum of 14 and a number"

Let the number = x

According to question :

Sum of 14 and the number = 14 + x

One fifth of sum of 14 and a number =
`((x+14))/(5)`.

Then expression would be
`(1)/(5)`(x+14).

Therefore, Expression is
`(1)/(5)`(x+14).