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Boys Without Socks

Posted: March 4, 2024

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In a certain town live 1000 boys. Ten percent of these boys only wear one sock each day to school. Of the other 90 percent of the boys in the town, half wear two socks each day and half wear none to school. What is the total number of socks being worn by the boys to school each day in this town?

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