SOLUTION: The number that is seven-eights of the way along the number line from -8 3/7 to -4 1/3 is a) -5 19/24 b) -5 5/24 c) -5 13/84 d) -4 71/84 e) -4 2/21

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Question 1199290: The number that is seven-eights of the way along the number line from -8 3/7 to -4 1/3 is
a) -5 19/24 b) -5 5/24 c) -5 13/84 d) -4 71/84 e) -4 2/21

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the distance between and is
seven-eights of the distance:

add and

answer:
The number that is seven-eights of the way along the number line from to is
option:
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