S speed4baseball New member Joined Jul 27, 2010 Messages 20 Sep 9, 2010 #1 on a number line, where is 1/2(p+q) in relation to p and q? ^how does this make sense? any help would be appreciated
on a number line, where is 1/2(p+q) in relation to p and q? ^how does this make sense? any help would be appreciated
D Deleted member 4993 Guest Sep 9, 2010 #2 speed4baseball said: on a number line, where is 1/2(p+q) in relation to p and q? ^how does this make sense? any help would be appreciated Click to expand... suppose two plotted 2 (assume that is p) and 4 (assume that is q) - how much is r = 1/2(p+q)? Where do you think 'r' falls in relation to 'p' and 'q'? Try another set of points - may be p = 2 and q = 6 What do you find? Do you see a pattern? Please show us your work, indicating exactly where you are stuck - so that we may know where to begin to help you.
speed4baseball said: on a number line, where is 1/2(p+q) in relation to p and q? ^how does this make sense? any help would be appreciated Click to expand... suppose two plotted 2 (assume that is p) and 4 (assume that is q) - how much is r = 1/2(p+q)? Where do you think 'r' falls in relation to 'p' and 'q'? Try another set of points - may be p = 2 and q = 6 What do you find? Do you see a pattern? Please show us your work, indicating exactly where you are stuck - so that we may know where to begin to help you.