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Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers he is a successful business owner.

Which is NOT a way to correct the run-on sentence?
A) Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers; he is a successful business owner.
B) Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers. He is a successful business owner.
C) Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner.
D) Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers, and he is a successful business owner.

User Ababneh A
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Answer:A

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Answer:

C. Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner. is incorrect because a comma is needed before the coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.

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