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What is the location of the point on the number line that is 3/7 of the way from A= -4 to B=17?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

Distance between the given points is 17 - (-4) = 21 units

The location of the point is -4 + 9 = 5 (answer)

3/7 of the way from A = 21 * 3/7 = 9 units

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the point that is 3/7 of the way between -4 and 17 is 5
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