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# The numbers that correspond to on the number line are

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The numbers that correspond to on the number line are [#permalink]  10 Jun 2018, 07:36
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The numbers that correspond to points X and Y on the number line are $$- \frac{3}{4}$$ and $$\frac{5}{4}$$, respectively.

 Quantity A Quantity B The number that corresponds to the point halfway between X and Y $$\frac{1}{3}$$

A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
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Re: The numbers that correspond to on the number line are [#permalink]  15 Jun 2018, 02:03
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x = $$\frac{-3}{4}$$ and y = $$\frac{5}{4}$$
midpoint of xy = $$\frac{(x + y)}{2}$$ = $$\frac{2}{4}$$ * $$\frac{1}{2}$$ = $$\frac{1}{2}$$ * $$\frac{1}{2}$$ = $$\frac{1}{4}$$
$$\frac{1}{3}$$ > $$\frac{1}{4}$$
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Re: The numbers that correspond to on the number line are   [#permalink] 15 Jun 2018, 02:03
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