Question

Select the expression that represents the following statement: add 24 to the quotient of 16 and 8.

16 x 8 + 24
(16 ÷ 8) + 24
24 − 8 + 16
(16 − 8) + 24

Answer 1

(16 ÷ 8) + 24

Explanation:

1. The quotient is a mathematical term that means the answer to a division problem. Therefore it must be (16 ÷ 8).

2. Add 24 means that 24 must be added. This means that it will be + 24.

3. Putting the two expressions together the answer to this question will be (16 ÷ 8) + 24.