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two expand or not - gabby


Posted: Sep 07, 2011

when given the weight is 243 pounds, down 3 pounds since May.  The down 3 pounds part, should it be three pounds or 3 pounds?

a number under 10 should be spelled out - eileensideways

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hope this helps

Unless, of course, the client wants it otherwise. - Check to see if they have a preference

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