Translate into an algebraic equation.
Some number plus -7 is equal to the quotient of the number and 13
Algebra*
n + (-7) = n/13
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To translate this into an algebraic equation, follow these steps:
Step 1: Identify the variable. Let's call the number "x".
Step 2: Translate the phrase "Some number plus -7" into algebraic expression. This will be written as "x + (-7)".
Step 3: Translate the phrase "is equal to" into the equals sign (=).
Step 4: Translate the phrase "the quotient of the number and 13" into an algebraic expression. The quotient of the number "x" and 13 will be written as "x/13".
Putting it all together, the algebraic equation becomes:
x + (-7) = x/13