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There are 4 boys eating oranges. Each boy eats 1 / 2 of an orange. How many oranges did the boys eat?

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Answer:they would have eaten 2 because 1/2+1/2 is a whole and since there are 4 boys eating 1/2 of an orange they would have eaten 2 oranges

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Answer:

2 oranges

Explanation:

Two halves make a whole orange, and since there's four of them, they are eating 2 oranges.

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