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In order to make sense #1 (permalink) Fri Sep 26, 2008 1:49 am   In order to make sense
 

Hi,

The following first sentnece is from a book. #2 is my version. Does #2 sound odd?

1. Many ratios must lie between 0 and 1 in order to make any sense. Probability is one of them.

2. Many ratios must lie between 0 and 1 in order for them to make any sense. Probability is one of them.


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In order to make sense #2 (permalink) Fri Sep 26, 2008 8:11 am   In order to make sense
 

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