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A logical thinking question where you have to determine the truthful statement.
Jo announces: "I have more than 999 books."
Jean says: "No Jo! You have fewer than 1000 books."
Mary says: "Jo has at least 1 book."
Only one of these statements is true. How many books does Jo own?
Discuss the method and solution used.
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