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Which equation represents this number sentence? Fourteen more than the quotient of a number and 5 is 23

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makensiebrookeleight
23=(x/5) + 14
maybe. either that or
23 = (5/x) + 14
but i think the first one is right

Answer:  The required equation is [tex]\dfrac{x}{5}+14=23.[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:  We are given to write the equation that represents the following number sentence :

"Fourteen more than the quotient of a number and 5 is 23".

Let the number be represented by x.

Then,according o the given information, we get

[tex]\dfrac{x}{5}+14=23.[/tex]

Thus, the required equation is [tex]\dfrac{x}{5}+14=23.[/tex]