Question

Which equation represents this number sentence? Fourteen more than the quotient of a number and 5 is 23

Answer 1

23=(x/5) + 14
maybe. either that or
23 = (5/x) + 14
but i think the first one is right

Answer 2

Answer: The required equation is
`(x)/(5)+14=23.`

Step-by-step explanation: We are given to write the equation that represents the following number sentence :

"Fourteen more than the quotient of a number and 5 is 23".

Let the number be represented by x.

Then,according o the given information, we get

`(x)/(5)+14=23.`

Thus, the required equation is
`(x)/(5)+14=23.`