Question

Which expression represents the following calculation? Add 16 to the quotient of 72 and 8. (72-8)+16, (72/8)+16, (16+72), or (16+72)+8

Answer 1

The expression that represents "Add 16 to the quotient of 72 and 8" is \((72 / 8) + 16\).

Here's the breakdown:
- The "quotient of 72 and 8" refers to \(72 / 8\).
- "Add 16" means you will add 16 to that quotient.

So, the complete expression is \((72 / 8) + 16\).