Question

Write the following in the form of equations:

$\frac{1}{4}ofp$ is $2$ less than $9$.

Answer 1

By the problem,

$\frac{1}{4}$ of $p$ is $2$ less than $9$ can be written as ,

$\frac{1}{4}\times p=9-2$

Hence , the statement can be written as $\frac{1}{4}p=9-2$.