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Question language / प्रश्न भाषाहिंदी अनुवाद इस पुराने प्रश्न के लिए उपलब्ध नहीं है।

Much fewer time is required to complete the task using the new system.

Answer and explanation are free to read — no sign-in required.उत्तर और व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए साइन-इन आवश्यक नहीं है।

A

Much fewer time

✓

B

is required to complete the task

C

using the new system

D

No error

Correct Answerसही उत्तर

A. Much fewer time

Explanationव्याख्या

Time is uncountable in this meaning, so use less, not fewer.
Correct: Much less time is required...

यहाँ time uncountable noun है। इसलिए fewer के स्थान पर less होगा: much less time।

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