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When writing a paper, many people recommend the 40 - 20 - 40 approach. What does that mean?

Select one:

a.
40 words in the intro.

20 words in the body

40 words in the conclusion


b.
40% of your time to planning and researching

20% of your time writing.

40% of your time revising/ editing


c.
40% of your grade is style

20% of your grade is grammar

40% of your grade is citations and quote

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I’m pretty sure it’s b
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