Halfway Between 6 and 988

When you ask "What number is halfway between 6 and 988?" we assume you mean the number in the exact middle of the two numbers on a number line, as illustrated below, where X=6 and Y=988.

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To find the number halfway between 6 and 988, we use the following formula:

(X + Y)/2 = Halfway Between

When we enter 6 and 988 into our formula, we get:

(6 + 988)/2 = 497

Thus, the number halfway between 6 and 988 is 497.

To check that our answer is correct, we subtract 6 from 497 and subtract 497 from 988 and compare the two numbers:

497 - 6 = 491
988 - 497 = 491

As you can see, the halfway number is 491 higher than 6 and 491 lower than 988. Therefore, our halfway between answer of 497 above is correct.

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