SOLUTION: how do you find the average of 1/4, 3/8, and 5/6 ?

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: how do you find the average of 1/4, 3/8, and 5/6 ? This question is from textbook basic mathematics

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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how do you find the average of 1/4, 3/8, and 5/6 ?
Add them up and divide by 3 as follows:
average= [1/4 + 3/8 + 5/6]/3
average = [(6+9+20)/24]/3
average = [35/72]
average = 0.48
Cheers,
Stan H.