Question

Write algebraic expressions for the given statements.
(a) one- third of the sum of two numbers

Answer 1

1/3×(x+y)

Step-by-step explanation:

let the two nos. be x and y

therefore

1/3×(x+y)

Answer 2

Answer:

let the two numbers be x and y

1/3(x + y)

(1/3)(x) + (1/3)(y)

x/3 + y/3

(x+y)/3