Question
Write an equation to model the problem containing an unknown number.
Fifteen is the quotient of a number and three.
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Fifteen is the quotient of a number and three.
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To express the problem "Fifteen is the quotient of a number and three," we can set up the equation as follows:
\[ 15 = \frac{n}{3} \]
In this equation, \( n \) represents the unknown number, and the equation states that the quotient of \( n \) and \( 3 \) equals 15.
\[ 15 = \frac{n}{3} \]
In this equation, \( n \) represents the unknown number, and the equation states that the quotient of \( n \) and \( 3 \) equals 15.