Question 1199290


the distance between {{{-8 &3/7}}} and {{{-4 &1/3}}} is {{{-4 1/3-(-8 3/7)=86/21}}}

 seven-eights of the  distance:

{{{(86/21)(7/8)=3 &7/12}}}

add {{{3 &7/12}}} and {{{ -8 &3/7 }}}

{{{-8 &3/7+3 &7/12=-4& 71/84}}}

answer:

The number that is seven-eights of the way along the number line from {{{-8& 3/7}}} to {{{-4 &1/3 }}}is {{{-4& 71/84}}}

option:

d) {{{-4& 71/84}}}