Between any two distinct rational numbers, how many other rational numbers exist?

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A None
B Infinitely many
C Exactly one
D Exactly 20

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Answer: B. Infinitely many

This is known as the Density Property. You can always find another fraction between any two fractions by averaging them or changing the denominator.

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