a number divided by 8 ... x/8
"more than" means you add, right?
so ...
9 more than a number divided by 8 is 10 what is the number show your work
2 answers
Which do you mean?
9 + x/8 = 10
(x+9)/8 = 10
Either way, solve for x.
9 + x/8 = 10
(x+9)/8 = 10
Either way, solve for x.