I am a very curious person when it comes to the mechanics of punctuation. If you don't mind, I would like to ask a mix of grammar and punctuation questions.
One-tenth of one percent of the population "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "ARE."
One-tenth of the population "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "ARE."
One in ten Americans "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "IS."
Two in ten Americans "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "ARE."
One percent of the population "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "IS."
One percent of Americans "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "IS."
Two percent of the population "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "ARE."
Two percent of Americans "is" or "are" affected by the illness. I SAY "ARE."
Are my answers correct?
Thanks so much in advance for any guidance!!
Top answer
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— CalifJim
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