Write the Phrase as an Algebraic Expression $5 x$ B) $\frac { x } { 5 }$

question 38

Multiple Choice

Write the phrase as an algebraic expression. Let x represent the unknown number.
-The quotient of a number and 5

• A) \(5 x\)
• B) \(\frac { x } { 5 }\)
• C) \(x - 5\)
• D) \(\frac { 5 } { x }\)

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