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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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When the score is 21 to 28, it feels closer than when it's 28 to 35, because it's in the same numbers. (in the 20s)

  

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Anonymous How (should)(do) I say it ? When the score is 21 to 28, it feels closer than when it's 28 to 35, because it's in the same numbers. (in the 20s) Scores list the higher number first.

  • Anonymous How (should)(do) I say it ?
  • When the score is 21 to 28, it feels closer than when it's 28 to 35, because it's in the same numbers.
  • (in the 20s) Scores list the higher number first.
  • ('28 to 21', not as you wrote) A score of '28 to 21' feels closer than '35 to 28' (does), because both numbers are in the 20s.
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Anonymous How (should)(do) I say it?

When the score is 21 to 28, it feels closer than when it's 28 to 35, because it's in the same numbers. (in the 20s)

Scores list the higher number first. ('28 to 21', not as you wrote)

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if I don't want to use 20s and want to use any number like in general

... because both numbers are in the same 10th of a number.
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Hello Canadian,

Could you tell me how you would say the sentence please?

Thanks

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