Write an expression for the following situation: A man earns a $5000 dividend from an investment and distributes it equally amongst his children.

DEHAAS asked Dec 10, 2023

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DEHAAS asked Dec 10, 2023

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Since we don’t know how many children he has, we would put the variable x. Meaning that the 5000 would be split amongst x children, 5000/x

Brennan Sei answered Dec 17, 2023

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