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Li Hang Posted 11 years ago
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The reduction in the cost of this system compared to the cost of that system is 451, which is so huge.
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This system costs 451 pounds sterling less than that one, which represents a huge cost savings.
- This system costs 451 pounds sterling less than that one, which represents a huge cost savings.
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This system costs 451 pounds sterling less than that one, which represents a huge cost savings.
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No, not really. It is unclear to me exactly what it means. Could you explain it to me?
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First, we have to know that the more taps an FIR filter has, the more expensive it will be.
Then, the original sentence is like this, "The reduction in number of filter taps using the system in Figure A compared to the number of filter taps needed by the system in Figure is 451.".
What I want to do is to add a comment to this sentence to express that 451 is a very big number. So we have
Then, the original sentence is like this, "The reduction in number of filter taps using the system in Figure A compared to the number of filter taps needed by the system in Figure is 451.".
What I want to do is to add a comment to this sentence to express that 451 is a very big number. So we have
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OK, how about this:
The system in Figure A uses 451 fewer taps than the system in Figure B. This sizable reduction in the number of taps is responsible for huge cost savings.
The system in Figure A uses 451 fewer taps than the system in Figure B. This sizable reduction in the number of taps is responsible for huge cost savings.
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