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Which answer properly corrects the phrase fragment in italics?

The four judges will now tally their votes. To determine the winner of the contest.
a. To determine the winner of the contest, the four judges will now tally their votes.
b. The four judges will now tally their votes; to determine the winner of the contest.
c. Determining the winner of the contest; the four judges will now tally their votes.
d. To determine the winner of the contest, and the four judges will now tally their votes.

User RAthus
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Answer:

a

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User Thepoosh
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The answer is A. To determine the winner of the contest, the four judges will now tally their votes. The mistake is, you can't put a period in the middle of a sentence and think it's okay. So, we remove the period and switch the phrases around. I hope this helped you, sweetheart.
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