Question

1. 0 / 1 points translate the following phrase into an expression. the quotient of 8 and the difference of a number x and 5 8 - x5 × suggested tutorial: learn it: translate verbal to variable expressions. resources read it

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the difference part

The difference of a number $x$ and 5 is written as $x - 5$.

Step2: Identify the quotient part

The quotient of 8 and the difference (from Step1) is written as $\frac{8}{x - 5}$.

Answer:

$\frac{8}{x - 5}$