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The Between Fractions Game

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Andrew, Gill and Joe play a game. Andrew and Gill each choose a fraction and Joe tries to find a fraction that is between Andrew’s and Gill’s fractions on the number line.

If Andrew chooses 1/4 and Gill chooses 5/8, give some suggestions for what fractions Joe could choose.