How do you write the phrase into algebraic expressions: 1/3 of emily's age? Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions Variable Expressions 1 Answer VNVDVI Apr 5, 2018 #a/3# where #a# is Emily's age. Explanation: Let #a# represent Emily's age. #1/3# of Emily's age would then be #1/3# of #a#: #1/3a# We can rewrite this as #a/3.# Answer link Related questions How do you write the variable expression for: a quotient of 2 and the sum of a number and 3 ? What are variables? What are variable expressions? How do you write variable expressions? How do you evaluate variable expressions? How do you simplify the expression #3x-x+4#? How do you write a quotient of a number and 6 as an expression? How do you evaluate the expression #2x+1# for #x=1#? How do you write a product of a number and 2 as an expression? How do you write 5 less than 2 times a number as a variable expression? See all questions in Variable Expressions Impact of this question 3981 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License