Translate the word phrase into a math expression. nine more than five times a number
A. 9 > 5n
B. 9 – 5n
C. 5n – 9
D. 5n + 9
Answer:
58/15
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Convert words into an expression
6 and 2 thirds minus 2 and 4 fifths
6 2/3 - 2 4/5
Step 2: Make common denominator aka 15
6 2/3 = 6*3/3 + 2/3 = 18/3 + 2/3 = 20/3
20*5 / 3*5 = 100/15
2 4/5 = 2*5/5 + 4/5 = 10/5 + 4/5 = 14/5
14*3 / 5*3 = 42/15
Step 3: Subtract
100/15 - 42/15
58/15
Answer: 58/15
b.6/8
c.5/6
d.9/12