Halfway Between 40 and 579

When you ask "What number is halfway between 40 and 579?" we assume you mean the number in the exact middle of the two numbers on a number line, as illustrated below, where X=40 and Y=579.

Halfway Between Line

To find the number halfway between 40 and 579, we use the following formula:

(X + Y)/2 = Halfway Between

When we enter 40 and 579 into our formula, we get:

(40 + 579)/2 = 309.5

Thus, the number halfway between 40 and 579 is 309.5.

To check that our answer is correct, we subtract 40 from 309.5 and subtract 309.5 from 579 and compare the two numbers:

309.5 - 40 = 269.5
579 - 309.5 = 269.5

As you can see, the halfway number is 269.5 higher than 40 and 269.5 lower than 579. Therefore, our halfway between answer of 309.5 above is correct.

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