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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Thirty percent of the USA population are minority.

Thirty percent of the USA population is minority.

Are the above sentences ok ? If not, why ?

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You are speaking of countable people, so Thirty percent of the US population are minorities .

— Mister Micawber

  • You are speaking of countable people, so Thirty percent of the US population are minorities .
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You are speaking of countable people, so Thirty percent of the US population are minorities.
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