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The number halfway between <math>\dfrac{1}{6}</math> and <math>\dfrac{1}{4}</math> is | The number halfway between <math>\dfrac{1}{6}</math> and <math>\dfrac{1}{4}</math> is | ||
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{{AJHSME box|year=1994|num-b=12|num-a=14}} | {{AJHSME box|year=1994|num-b=12|num-a=14}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:24, 30 October 2016
Problem
The number halfway between 
and 
is
Solution
The number halfway between is the average.
![\[\frac{\frac16 + \frac14}{2} = \frac{\frac{2}{12} + \frac{3}{12}}{2} = \boxed{\text{(C)}\ \frac{5}{24}}\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/3/2/b/32b1376161b36c5c2a79eed29608b8bf71115fc6.png)
See Also
| 1994 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 12 |
Followed by Problem 14 | |
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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