Translate from English to an algebraic expression or equation, whichever is appropriate. Let the variable x represent the
number.
-The difference of $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$ of a number and $\frac { 1 } { 9 }$ of a number is 11 .
A) $\frac { 1 } { 8 } x - \frac { 1 } { 9 } = 11$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 8 } x = \frac { 1 } { 9 } x - 11$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 8 } x - \frac { 1 } { 9 } x = 11$
D) $\frac { 1 } { 8 } x + \frac { 1 } { 9 } x = 11$

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The correct translation of the given statement into an algebraic equation is $\frac { 1 } { 8 } x - \frac { 1 } { 9 } x = 11$, which represents the difference between $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$ of a number and $\frac { 1 } { 9 }$ of the same number being equal to 11.

Translate from English to an Algebraic Expression or Equation, Whichever 18\frac { 1 } { 8 }81​

Translate from English to an Algebraic Expression or Equation, Whichever $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$