He went home with 72 marbles after tripling his stock. That means he had 72/3 = 24 before school ended.
<span>If he lost half at lunch, he had 24 * 2 = 48 before lunch. </span>
<span>During the third break, he increased he stock by 1/3. That means that 48 = 4/3 * x, so he had 36 before the third break. </span>
<span>During the second break he lost 4, so before he had 36 + 4 = 40. </span>
<span>During the first break he doubled his marbles, so before he had 40 / 2 = 20.</span>
Bill displays mastery in his work: Bill turned and looked, then quietly · stopped the dogs.
Answer: He ordered them to clean the block
Explanation: He wanted the liberating army to know the men who had lived there were not pigs. Enjoy!
