Commentary for Menachot 100:9

הא כיצד מביא עשרון שלם [מביתו] וחוצהו ומקריב מחצה ומחצה אבד נמצאו שני חצאין קריבין ושני חצאין אובדין

Scripture therefore states, 'And half thereof in the evening'; must offer a half of a whole [tenth]. Thus he must bring [another] whole tenth and divide it, offering one half and leaving the other half to perish; and so the result is that two halves are offered and two halves are left t perish.

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