Question

What is the value of the expression “three less than the quotient of ten and a number, increased by six” when n = 2?

2
- 7/4
8
19/2

Answer 1

8

Explanation:

the expression is:

(10/n - 3) + 6

now substitute n=2

(10/2 - 3) + 6 ⇒ (5-3) + 6 ⇒ 2+6 ⇒ 8