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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Equal/equals

Having trouble with this:

Wash up. Clean hands equal better tasting food.

For some reason, I want to say equals instead of equal. Equal seems to be the way to go because of hands. What say you?

Help please. And thanks in advance.
  

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I agree with you. "Clean hands" can be considered to be a concept (a singular noun).

  • I agree with you.
  • "Clean hands" can be considered to be a concept (a singular noun).
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I agree with you. "Clean hands" can be considered to be a concept (a singular noun).

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