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Read the salutation from a formal letter. Dear Mr. Garcia What is the correct way to punctuate the salutation?

A) Dear Mr. Garcia.
B) Dear Mr. Garcia,
C) Dear Mr. Garcia;
D) Dear Mr. Garcia:

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Answer: D) Dear Mr. Garcia:

Explanation: got it right on test

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The answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

The standard salutation for a business letter is the salutation Dear, followed by the person's name and sometimes a title, closing with a colon

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