density property: Five-sixths of the way between -12 and 18.

[aj923]

can you help me with a problem like this.

Five-sixths of the way between -12 and 18.

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[tkhunny]

can you help me with a problem like this

Yes. Now, can YOU help you by showing your work and sharing your ideas? What is your plan of attack?

 

[stapel]

Five-sixths of the way between -12 and 18.

What is the length (distance) between the two points (numbers)? (Hint: Add.)

What is 5/6 of this length? (Hint: Multiply.)

Starting at the beginning and adding the 5/6 length, where do you end up? (Hint: Add.)

Eliz.