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write the phrase nineteen less than the quotient of a number and fifteen as a mathematical expression

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Answer: (x/15) - 19

Step-by-step explanation: The quotient of a number and fifteen is (x/15). Nineteen less is (x/15) - 19.

Note: Hope this helps! I learned this last year, so I'm a little rusty.

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Let the number be x.

The answer would be
(x)/(15) - 19.

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