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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
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Averaging 12,600

Why is it germy: Accountants tend to spend a great deal of time behind their desks. Accountants' desks and pens ranked No.1, averaging 12,600 and 2.350 bacteria per square inch, respectively.

Hi,

Does 'averaging' in the above equal to "which averages?" Thanks.
  

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" Yes, but let me correct your question. Either equal is a verb: Does 'averaging' equal 'which averages'? Or equal is an adjective (requiring to ): Is 'averaging' equal to 'which averages'?

— CalifJim

  • " Yes, but let me correct your question.
  • Either equal is a verb: Does 'averaging' equal 'which averages'?
  • Or equal is an adjective (requiring to ): Is 'averaging' equal to 'which averages'?
  • You've mixed the two.
  • CJ
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AngliholicDoes 'averaging' in the above equal to "which averages?"
Yes, but let me correct your question.

Either equal is a verb:

Does 'averaging' equal 'which averages'?

Or equal is an adjective (requiring to):

Is 'averaging' equal to 'which averages'?

You've mixed t
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