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Samantha had 8 balloons. Jacob has 1/2 as many. How many does Jacob have?

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Jacob has 4 balloons. 
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To find the answer you have to divide 8 by 2. The answer: is Jacob has 4 balloons total. Jacob's 4 balloons are half of Samantha's 8 balloons. 
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