Question

but the police is an expression then evaluate the expression when x equals 4 and Y equals 24

Answer 1

Given:

5 less than a quotient of a number y and 2

That mean:

$=\frac{y}{2}-5$

In given question value of y is 24.

So put the value of y in above equation.

$\begin{gathered} =\frac{y}{2}-5 \\ =\frac{24}{2}-5 \\ =12-5 \\ =7 \end{gathered}$