The second. "The number to be rounded is increased" is an independent clause, as is "all numbers to the right of this are dropped or removed." To join to independent clauses, you must use either a comma and a coordinating

Hi, Guest. #1 is grammatically incorrect. There are people who use it, though. #2 is correct. #3 is incorrect. #4 is correct. #5 is correct if you know/think that two or more sentences are wrong. You need to make the word "sentence" plural

I believe that British and American woman wear similar items ... into a shop and ask for some underpants for yourself. I'll remember that if I'm ever in the UK. As for what men here wear, they generally wear "briefs" or ... a

Michael Hamm filted: I use 'ices' as a non-count noun, referring to sweet, flavored, frozen water. I call a single stick of this ... noun 'ice' to refer to a single stick of this stuff, and refers to them collectively by the plural

I had always presumed the "ves" ending is older than the plain "s" ending - I'd always use "ves" - for both cases have you compared US versus UK on line dictionaries? - it might date from Noah Webster? prompted by your question ... I found

If I remember correctly, JRR Tolkien, author of the Lord of the Rings books, was the one who spelt it as 'dwarves', and he was appalled when the editors edited it to be spelt as 'dwarfs'. Also, he spelt the plural of 'elf' as 'elves', as opposed

"lb" is short for "librum", which is Latin for "pound". The modern plural is "lbs". Aha, ok. So the appended 's' of "lbs" is due to the same rule that appends an s to the ...

Short question: Why is the weight unit "pounds" spelled "lbs"? "lb" is short for "librum", which is Latin for "pound". The modern plural is "lbs". Aha, ok. So the appended 's' of

Short question: Why is the weight unit "pounds" spelled "lbs"? "lb" is short for "librum", which is Latin for "pound". The modern plural is "lbs". BTW "lbs" isn't the

Short question: Why is the weight unit "pounds" spelled "lbs"? "lb" is short for "librum", which is Latin for "pound". The modern plural is "lbs". BTW "lbs" isn't the