SOLUTION: what is the number halfway between 1/8 and 7/12?

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Question 295063: what is the number halfway between 1/8 and 7/12?
Answer by ozybloke(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/8 and 7/12
Convert them in to fractions with a common denominator
3/24 and 14/24
Now add them together and then divide by 2 to get the halfway point
3/24 + 14/24 = 17/24
17/24 divided by 2 = 17/48