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Represent the following sentence as an algebraic expression, where "a number" is the letter x. You do not need to simplify.

The quotient of 4 and the difference of 7 and a number.

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Answer:

4/x+x-7

Explanation:

1. 4/x

2. x-7

3. adding the two steps

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