I have only 10 dollars.(Is that/Are they)enough for you?
Which is correct?And why?
Edward47 I have only $10. Is that enough for you? As shown.
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Edward47I have only $10. Is that enough for you?
As shown. Amounts of money are treated as singular nouns.
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Edward47I have only 10 dollars. (Is that/Are they) enough for you?
Which is correct? And why?
If you're talking about the amount (which is more likely to be the case), then use "is that". Otherwise if you're talking about individual dollars, you might use "are they".
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