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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Able / able to
Which one of the following statements are correct? Pay attention to the word(s) "able"/"able to".
Since the "to" appears earlier in this sentence, should the "to" after the "able" be removed?
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1. "...you can assume they have given the measurement to the maximum accuracy they are able and include all the significant figures..."
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or:
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2. "...you can assume they have given the measurement to the maximum accuracy they are able to and include all the significant figures..."
Since the "to" appears earlier in this sentence, should the "to" after the "able" be removed?
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1. "...you can assume they have given the measurement to the maximum accuracy they are able and include all the significant figures..."
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or:
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2. "...you can assume they have given the measurement to the maximum accuracy they are able to and include all the significant figures..."
Top answer
Anonymous Since the "to" appears earlier in this sentence, should the "to" after the "able" be removed? Yes.
- Anonymous Since the "to" appears earlier in this sentence, should the "to" after the "able" be removed?
- Yes.
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AnonymousSince the "to" appears earlier in this sentence, should the "to" after the "able" be removed?Yes.
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