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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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was/were

Which is correct?

How many of each was produced?

How many of each were produced?
  

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Hi, Which is correct? How many of each was produced? How many of each were produced?

— Clive

  • Hi, Which is correct?
  • How many of each was produced?
  • How many of each were produced?
  • 'Many' is treated as a plural, so say 'were'.
  • The word 'each' does not make any difference.
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Hi,

Which is correct?

How many of each was produced?

How many of each were produced?

'Many' is treated as a plural, so say 'were'. The word 'each' does not make any difference.

It's like saying How many of this and how many of that . . . .

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