SOLUTION: On a number line, the coordinate of point X is -18 1/2 and the coordinate of point Y is 25 1/3. What mixed number corresponds to the coordinate of point Z if the distance between X
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Question 1203917: On a number line, the coordinate of point X is -18 1/2 and the coordinate of point Y is 25 1/3. What mixed number corresponds to the coordinate of point Z if the distance between X and Z is one-third of the distance between Z and Y ?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the coordinate of point is
the coordinate of point is
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the distance between and is one-third of the distance between
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the distance between and
and divided by
the coordinate of the point is
or
answer: the coordinate of the point is
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