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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Verbs: saved/would; save/will

Would this be correct?

If you saved X dollars a week, you would have X dollars in a year.

And this...

If you save X dollars a week, you will have X dollars in a year.

Verb tenses are confusing
  

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You are correct in both cases. [Y]Rover

  • You are correct in both cases.
  • [Y]Rover
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You are correct in both cases.

[Y]Rover
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AnonymousWould this be correct?
If you saved X dollars a week, you would have X dollars in a year.
No. If you saved X dollars a week, you would have 52X dollars in a year. Otherwise it's fine.

AnonymousIf you save X dollars a week, you will have X dollars in a year.
Same math error, but the grammar is fine.

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