Mrs Kapoor had $x$ eggs. She used 10 eggs to bake a cake and half of total number of eggs gave to her neighbour. How many eggs are left with her?

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\frac{x}{2} - 10

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10 - \frac{x}{2}

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Solution

The correct option is B $\frac{x}{2} - 10$
Number of eggs that were with Mrs Kapoor $= x$

Number of eggs left after 10 eggs used for cake and half a total number of eggs given to a neighbour
$= x - 10 - \frac{x}{2}$
$= \frac{x}{2} - 10$

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