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document.write( "Find the number that is 3/4 of the way from 2 1/3 to 4 1/6 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #46943 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the number that is 3/4 of the way \r\n" ); document.write( "from 2 1/3 to 4 1/6\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The distance from 2 1/3 to 4 1/6 is found by \r\n" ); document.write( "subtracting: \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 4 1/6 = 4 1/6 = 3 7/6\r\n" ); document.write( "-2 1/3 = -2 2/6 = -2 2/6\r\n" ); document.write( "------ ------ ------\r\n" ); document.write( " 1 5/6\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "3/4ths of this distance is found by multiplying:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "3/4 × (1 5/6) = 3/4 × 11/6 = 33/24 = 11/8 = 1 3/8\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Add this distance to 2 1/3\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 2 1/3 = 2 8/24\r\n" ); document.write( "+1 3/8 = +1 9/24\r\n" ); document.write( "------- ---------\r\n" ); document.write( " 3 17/24\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "That's the answer.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |