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Half dozen of pencils = _______ pencils.

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12

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9

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3

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D

6

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Solution

The correct option is D 6
One dozen = 12 pieces

Half dozen $= \frac{1}{2} \times 12 = 6 pieces$

Therefore, half dozen of pencils = 6 pencils.

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