Question

Which of these equations is a translation of the statement, “fifteen plus s divided by r, is ten”?

Answer 1

A) 15 + s ÷ r = 10

Explanation:

Choice A is the translation of the given statement.

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Additional comment

Both the English and its translation to the form in choice A should be understood to mean ...

`15 +(s)/(r) =10`

There is no indication in either form of the expression that 15 should be part of the quantity that is divided by r.