SOLUTION: Point x is at 2/3 on a number line. On the same number line point y is the same distance from 0 as point x but has a numerator of 8. What is the denominator of the fraction at poi

Question 1078109: Point x is at 2/3 on a number line. On the same number line point y is the same distance from 0 as point x but has a numerator of 8. What is the denominator of the fraction at point y? Draw a number line to model the problem
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Point x is at 2/3 on a number line. On the same number line point y is the same distance from 0 as point x but has a numerator of 8. What is the denominator of the fraction at point y? Draw a number line to model the problem

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