Exercise 30–1 Using Numbers
Correct any inappropriate uses of numbers in the following sentences. Some sentences may be correct. Answers for the lettered sentences appear at the end of the handbook. Example:
As Feinberg notes on page 197, a delay of 3 minutes cost the researchers 5 years’ worth of work.
As Feinberg notes on page 197, a delay of three minutes cost the researchers five years’ worth of work.
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