SOLUTION: Samuel had 48 marbles. He lost thirty-seven and a half of them. How many marbles had he left?

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Question 361488: Samuel had 48 marbles. He lost thirty-seven and a half of them. How many marbles had he left?
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The person that wrote this question has lost all of his/her marbles. How would you lose half of a marble?



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