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*Help i will upvote*Translate the word phrase into a variable expression.

(eight less than the quotient of x and 3)

A.
3x – 8

B. X/3 - 8

C. x - 8
________ < pretend that line is higher lol
3

D. 8 - x
_________
3

User Ayo K
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I'd go with

(x)/(3) -8
User Royston Pinto
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