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Translate the following phrase into an algebraic expression. Do not simplify. Use the variable names "x" or "y" to describe the unknowns.6 divided by the sum of 4 and a number

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Let:

x = Unknown number


(6)/(x+4)\equiv6_{\text{ }}divided_{\text{ }}by_{\text{ }}the_{\text{ }}sum_{\text{ }}of_{\text{ }}4_{\text{ }}and_{\text{ }}a_{\text{ }}number

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