The key phrase is ...less than... This indicates that we should subtract one thing from the other.
... - ...
We are subtracting six from the quotient of d and g.Six has to be expressed as a number.
the quotient ofdandg -6
The key phrase on the left-hand side of the subtraction is the quotient. It tells us to divide the first term by the second one. Let's complete our expression.
six less than the quotient ofd andg
d/g - 6
Note that this is only one of multiple ways to algebraically express the given verbal expression.
