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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Since ..., it follows that ...
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00 I wonder how legitimate is the sentence 02 br
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01 font 00 Since x=5, it follows that 2x=10. 02 font 02 br
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00 To my understanding, the canonical usage of "follows" is "From x=5 follows 02 br
00 that 2x=5", and one can also say "We have x=5, and it follows that 2x=10". 02 br
00 Am I right? 02 br
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00 Many thanks in advance for your comments. 0-
02 br
00 I wonder how legitimate is the sentence 02 br
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01 font 00 Since x=5, it follows that 2x=10. 02 font 02 br
02 br
00 To my understanding, the canonical usage of "follows" is "From x=5 follows 02 br
00 that 2x=5", and one can also say "We have x=5, and it follows that 2x=10". 02 br
00 Am I right? 02 br
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00 Many thanks in advance for your comments. 0-
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0 That's fine. It's rather formal usage. 0-
- 0 That's fine.
- It's rather formal usage.
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0 That's fine. It's rather formal usage. You can also say simply "If x=5, then 2x=10. 0-
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01 cite 10 Anonymous 12 cite 10 Hello, 12 br
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10 I wonder how legitimate is the sentence 12 br
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11 font 10 Since x=5, it follows that 2x=10. 12 font 12 br
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10 To my understanding, the canonical usage of "follows" is "From x=5 follows 12 br
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