What number is halfway between -5/6 and 1/3 on a number line?
Correct answer: B. -1/4
- A. -1/3
- B. -1/4
- C. -1/2
- D. -5/12
Explanation
A is correct as ⅓-⅚ (not using negative sign with 5/6 beacuse if we do so then both the numbers will be added and answer will be incorrect) divided by 2 = -¼ B, C and D are incorrect as the correct value is -1/4
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