3. Properties of Addition and Multiplication
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What operation does the quotient of
represent?
bĂ· 15
the quotient of ... and ...This indicates that we should divide two things.
... Ă· ...
The two terms that we are dividing together are a numberb
and 15.
Since a numberb
comes first in the verbal expression, it should be on the left-hand side of the division.
the quotient of& a numberb and 15
b Ă·& 15