Respuesta :

nine subtracted from a number divided by eight

Answer: 9 is subtracted from a quotient of a number and 8.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given algebraic expression : [tex]\dfrac{z}{8}-9[/tex]

Here variable is z and the constant term is 9.

When we convert a algebraic expression to word phrase we write "a number" in the place of variable .

So the word phrase for the given algebraic expression will be :-

"9 is subtracted from a quotient of a number and 8."