Question

Write an equation to represent the following statement. jjj divided by 999 is 555. Solve for jjj. j=j=j, equals

Answer 1

j ÷ 9 = 5

Explanation:

If the statement says, j divided by 9 is 5, it is obvious you are dividing in this situation.

So the equation is, j ÷ 9 = 5

The next part says solve for j.

This part is pretty easy; all you have to do is do the opposite operation and multiply 9 by 5.

So, j = 45