EXERCISE 46.2

EXERCISE 46.2

Revise the numbers in the following sentences as necessary for correctness and consistency. Some sentences may be correct as written. Example:

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  1. Question

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    Al Gore won the popular vote with 50,996,116 votes, but he was still short by five electoral votes.

  2. Question

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    Two hundred thousand people may have perished in the 2010 Haitian earthquake.

    As many as 200,000 people perished in the 2010 Haitian earthquake.

  3. Question

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    The senator who voted against the measure received 6,817 angry emails and only twelve in support of her decision.

  4. Question

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    (correct)

  5. Question

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    In that age group, the risk is estimated to be about 1 in 2,500.