Question

the quotient of 252 and 9 is subtracted from the diffference between 252 and 9 to give x. what is x?

Answer 1

ANSWER

We have to find out the value of $x$. 

$x=(252-9)-\frac{252}{9}=243-\frac{252}{9}=243-28=215$

∴ $x$ is $215$. 

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