A local newspaper delivers 364 papers split evenly among n delivery people. Q is the number of papers delivered by each delivery person. Write a formula for Q as a function of n, including finding the

Fabia asked Jan 11, 2023

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Fabia asked Jan 11, 2023

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The formula for Q is:

where n = the number of delivery people.

We just have to divide the 364 papers to the number of delivery people to determine how many papers each person delivered.

Ben Thompson answered Jan 17, 2023

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