document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66041>Question 66041</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/093979862x/algebrahomeworkh>an incremental development</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the number that is 3/4 of the way from 2 1/2 to 4 1/6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #46757 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=46757\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 1/2=5/2 & 4 1/6=25/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25/6-5/2=(25-3*2)12=(25-6)/12=19/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4*19/12=19*3/4*12=57/48 NOW ADD 57/48 WHICH IS 3/4 OF THE DIFFERENCE TO THE SMALLER NUMBER(5/2) THEN WE HAVE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/2+57/48=(5*24+57)/48=(120+57)/48=177/48=59/16<BR>\n" );
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