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  • A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 die. How many are left?
Multiple choice general knowledge

A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 die. How many are left?

  1. 17

  2. 8

  3. 9

  4. 13

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'all but 9 die' means that every sheep except 9 dies. So 9 sheep remain alive, not 8. Many people mistakenly subtract 9 from 17.

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