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Half or not (Posted on 2002-11-14)

A woman has 7 children, half of them are boys. How can this be possible?

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Careful

| Comment 12 of 28 |

I would say careful. If she had over 3 1/2 boys, then I would say "Half are boys, and over half are boys", which means a boy she didn't have she had. Using an indirect lingual proof, I can loosely disagree with this problem.

Posted by Gamer on 2003-05-31 13:12:53

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