Ten subtracted from the qoutient of a number 5 is 18

Question:

Ten subtracted from the quotient of a number and 5 is 18. What is the number?

140 is the number.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let consider the number as ‘X’

Quotient of a number and 5 can be written as

Ten subtracted from the quotient of a number and 5 can be written as

Ten subtracted from the quotient of a number and 5 is 18 can be written as

By solving the above equation, find ‘X’

step-by-step explanation:

let x be the money she spent so that she can earn the free t-shirt.

since, she already spent $112.49

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also, as per the statement: jennifer must spend $250 or more in order to qualify for a free t-shirt at the store.

then,

we have an inequality i.,e

subtract 112.49 from both sides we get;

therefore, $137. 51 more money does jennifer need to spend so that she can earn the free t-shirt