SOLUTION: What is the fraction halfway between 7/9 and 8/9?

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Question 1058704: What is the fraction halfway between 7/9 and 8/9?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the fraction halfway between 7/9 and 8/9?
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(1/2)[(7/9) + (8/9)] = (1/2)(15/9) = 15/18 = 5/6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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