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Translate the sentence into an equation using n as the unknown number. Then solve the equation for n. Round to the nearest

hundredth if necessary.
The quotient of a number divided by 6 is 3.5.

User Nasima
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Answer:

1.71428571429

User Chris Pearce
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Answer:

n=21

Explanation:

Let

n -----> the unknown number

we know that

"The quotient of a number divided by 6 is 3.5"

The algebraic expression is n divided by 6 equal 3.5


(n)/(6)=3.5

Solve for n

Multiply by 6 both sides


n=6(3.5)\\n=21

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