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Gogreen1 Posted 12 years ago
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Should I put 'by'?
"For 1% increase in unemployment rate, the fatality rate falls by 0.008803, which means (by) 88.03 fatality accidents per 10000 licensed drivers. "
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"by" is unnecessary.
- "by" is unnecessary.
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I know it's just a statistic, but it doesn't seem quite right to me to speak of .03 of a fatality..
I'd say eg approximately 88 fatalities.
Or 8803 fatalities per million
I'd say eg approximately 88 fatalities.
Or 8803 fatalities per million
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