Question

Which algebraic expression represents this word description?

The quotient of nine and the sum of a number and one

Answer 1

9 divided (x+1)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:
`9/ (x+1)`

Explanation:

In algebra, Quotient of a and b is expressed as
`a/ b` .

Given phrase: The quotient of nine and the sum of a number and one

Let the number be x.

Then, the statement become: The quotient of nine and the sum of x and one.

i.e.
`9/ (x+1)` [since sum of x and 1 = x+1]

Hence, the algebraic expression represents the given word description is
`9/ (x+1)` .