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elaina wrote two correct variable expressions to represent the phrase “one-fourth of a number.” which variable expressions could elaina have written? select each correct answer. 4 ÷ n n/4 1/4n 4n

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one-fourth of a number

1/4n and n/4
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Answer:

The correct options are B) n/4 and C) 1/4n.

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

Elaina wrote two correct variable expressions to represent the phrase “one-fourth of a number.”

Let the number is represented by n.

Thus the one fourth of a number or one fourth of number n can be written as:


(1)/(4)n

Or


(n)/(4)

Now consider the provided options.

The correct options are B) n/4 and C) 1/4n.

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