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BrockH Posted 8 years ago
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Would be reduced vs would reduce

I'm hoping someone can advise which of these phrasings is correct, and if possible, why:

a) If accepted, the premium would reduce from $100 to $50.

b) If accepted, the premium would be reduced from $100 to $50.

  

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a) Sound like insurance jargon. b) Makes more sense. The idea is that someone would reduce the premium.

  • a) Sound like insurance jargon.
  • b) Makes more sense.
  • The idea is that someone would reduce the premium.
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a) Sound like insurance jargon.

b) Makes more sense. The idea is that someone would reduce the premium.

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