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Hello. Could you please help me choose the correct answer?

- Which words of the following sentence have the correct place of the hyphen?
The novel The Martian Chronicles has twenty two chapters.
a) novel-The Martian Chronicles b) twenty-two-chapters
c) twenty-two d) Correct as Is

Thank you.

12/28/2210:28 AM

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ahmed_btmMember

Hi, Ahmed Imam,

@Ahmed Imam Attia posted:
Hello. Could you please help me choose the correct answer?
- Which words of the following sentence have the correct place of the hyphen?
The novel The Martian Chronicles has twenty two chapters.
a) novel-The Martian Chronicles b) twenty-two-chapters
c) twenty-two d) Correct as Is
Thank you.

I don't know why this should be a problem, but it is quite clear that the correct answer is 'c'. All compound numbers from twenty-one through ninety-nine should be hyphenated.

12/28/221:45 PM

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