The phrase "the quotient of a number x and 5" refers to the result of dividing the number \( x \) by \( 5 \).
Therefore, the expression that best represents this statement is:
\[ \frac{x}{5} \]
So, the correct choice from your list is \( x/5 \).
Which expression best represents the following statement? The quotient of a number x and 5. x+5 x-5 x/5 5/x
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