The difference between one-half of a number and one-sixth of the number is equal to ten more than one-eighth of that number. Which equation could be used to find the number?

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Answer with explanation:

It is given that, the difference between one-half of a number and one-sixth of the number is equal to ten more than one-eighth of that number.

Let the number be x.

Writing the statement in terms of equations

 [tex]\frac{x}{2}-\frac{x}{6}=10+\frac{x}{8}[/tex]

This equation can be used to find the number.