Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Introduction to Algebra: Variables and Mathematical Models - Exercise Set - Page 11: 61

Answer

$14\div x=\frac{1}{2}$

Work Step by Step

The quotient of 14 and a number is $\frac{1}{2}$. "Quotient" indicates division. "A number" is represented by the variable x. "Is" indicates equals. Since no order of the division is specified, write the numbers/variables in the order in which the appear. $14\div x=\frac{1}{2}$
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