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Which sentence has a hyphen where it should not be?

The custom-built computers were an instant hit among buyers.
Agents were sent to his house to re-cover the money.
Two-thirds of the cake was reserved for my friends.
He is the most well-known stock analyst in New York.

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The correct answer would be option B. Agents were sent to his house to re-cover the money. This sentence uses hyphen incorrectly because the word "recover" should only be one word. Words that are connected by hyphens are only compound words. 
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