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Which expression represents a number that is 4 times as great as the quotient of 25 and 5?

A. (25 × 5 ) × 4
B. 4 ÷( 25 × 5)
C. 4 X ( 25 ÷ 5 )
D. ( 25 ÷ 5 ) ÷ 4

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The correct answer is c
User Prez
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Answer:

C. 4 × ( 25 ÷ 5 )

Explanation:

The wording "the quotient of A and B" means A÷B. A value is 4 times as great if it is multiplied by 4.

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The quotient of 25 and 5 is (25 ÷ 5).

The expression that represents a value 4 times as great is this quotient multiplied by 4:

4 × (25 ÷ 5)

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