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Points A and B are on the number line in such a way that A corresponds to 0.625 and B corresponds to 0.637 . If P is the midpoint of `bar(AB)` , and Q is on the number line two-thirds of the distance from A to B , what is the ratio of PQ to AQ ?

A

`1:4`

B

`1:3`

C

`1:2`

D

`2:3`

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