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document.write( "Find the point on the number line that is three-fourths of the way from 2/3 to 1 and 1/2. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #123418 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The distance between these 2 points is: \n" ); document.write( "3/2-2/3 \n" ); document.write( "(3*3-2*2)/6 \n" ); document.write( "(9-4)/6 \n" ); document.write( "5/6 total distance between these two points. \n" ); document.write( "3/4*5/6 \n" ); document.write( "15/24 \n" ); document.write( "5/8 is the distance from 2/3. \n" ); document.write( "5/8+2/3 \n" ); document.write( "(5*3+2*8)/24 \n" ); document.write( "(15+16)/24 \n" ); document.write( "31/24 is the point 2/3 of the distance between 2/3 & 1 1/2. \n" ); document.write( " |