Multiple choice general knowledge

how much is baker's dozen?

  1. 11

  2. 12

  3. 13

  4. 14
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A baker's dozen is 13 items. This tradition originated in medieval England when bakers would give 13 items for the price of 12 to avoid penalties for selling underweight goods. The extra item served as insurance against short measures. 11, 12, and 14 are incorrect.

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