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Which sentence has the correct placement of a semicolon?

a. Because Sarah is absent a great deal; she has a hard time keeping up nevertheless she is willing to
work overtime.
b. Because Sarah is absent a great deal, she has a hard time keeping up; nevertheless, she is willing to
work overtime.
C.Because Sarah is absent a great deal, she has a hard time keeping up nevertheless; she is willing to
work overtime.

User Tombola
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Answer: i think C

Step-by-step explanation:

User TMS
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Answer:

c

Explanation: The semicolon is after nevertheless because its showing what the outcome was.

User Jatin Dhoot
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