Word Problem Thursday: What's in the Middle?

Oct 19, 2017 | Naperville

Every two numbers have a midway point, even 1 and 2 have a midpoint of 1 ½ between them. But what do you do when your two numbers are already fractions? That is exactly the challenge presented in this week’s word problem. Can you gather your fraction skills and solve the problem? 

Question: What number is exactly between one-seventh and two-sevenths?

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