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by ranjeet75 » Wed Dec 14, 2011 9:11 am
According to public health officials, in 1998 Massachusetts became the first state in which more babies were born to women over the age of thirty [u]than[/u] under it.

A. than
B. than born
C. than they were
D. than there had been
E. than had been born

Please clarify the difference between [spoiler]A & B[/spoiler] and why one is right and another is wrong
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by mankey » Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:46 am
IMO: A.

What is the OA?

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by ranjeet75 » Thu Dec 15, 2011 7:59 am
[quote="mankey"]IMO: A.

What is the OA?

Thanks.[/quote]

Please explain your reasoning behind selecting A and leaving B.
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