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89 more than the quotient of a number and 25 is 81.A.) The solution is -200 because 81-89= -8 times 25 = -200.B.) The solution to the equation x + 89 = 81 is equal to the unknown number in the sentence. C.) The equation representing this sentence is x/25 + 89= 81 because 89 is added to x/25.D.) The solution to the equation 5x-200=800 is equal to the unknown number in the sentence

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89 more than the qoutient of a number and 25 is 81.

Let the number be x;


\begin{gathered} \text{The quotient of a number and 25 is 81} \\ (x)/(25)=81 \\ 89\text{ more than the above is shown as;} \\ (x)/(25)+89=81 \end{gathered}

The correct option is C

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