Asked by alex

Translate the sentence into an equation.

The quotient of a number and 8 is 16.

What is the solution to the equation?
One-half
2
128
164

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let the number be x. The sentence gives the equation x/8 = 16.
Multiply both sides by 8: x = 16 × 8 = 128.

Answer: 128.