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Which scenario could be represented by the algebraic expression 365/y?

Barb wants to divide a number by the days in a year.

Barb wants to multiply the days in a year by a number.

Barb wants to divide the days in a year by a number.

Barb wants to add the days in a year and a number.

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Barb wants to divide the days in a year by a number, option 3.
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Answer: Barb wants to divide the days in a year by a number.

Explanation:

The given expression is
(365)/(y) [365 divided by y], where y be any arbitrary number.

The given expression has numerator as 365 and denominator as y which can be any number.

We know that , the number of days in one year = 365

Hence, from the given option the right scenario which could be represented by the algebraic expression is "Barb wants to divide the days in a year by a number.

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