Translate the phrase to an algebraic expression. Use x to represent "a number."
-The quotient of -36 and a number
A)-36 · x or -36 x
B) $\frac { x } { - 36 }$ or x ÷ -36 or
C)-36 - x
D) $\frac { - 36 } { x }$ or or -36 ÷ x

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The phrase "the quotient of -36 and a number" means -36 is divided by a number, which is represented as $\frac{-36}{x}$ or -36 ÷ x.

Translate the Phrase to an Algebraic Expression x−36\frac { x } { - 36 }−36x​

Translate the Phrase to an Algebraic Expression $\frac { x } { - 36 }$