50. In the 1970's, food made up 14 percent of an average household's monthly [u]expenditure; and 24 percent in the 2000's[/u].
A. expenditure; and 24 percent in the 2000's
B. expenditure; in the 2000's the figure was 24 percent
C. expenditure, and in the 2000's 24 percent
D. expenditure, 24 percent in the 2000's was the figure
E. expenditure that rose to 24 percent in the 2000's
Please clarify the use of "percent", "times", "the figure", "twice", "double". I always get wrong on those topics.
Experts please help me on this count.
A. expenditure; and 24 percent in the 2000's
B. expenditure; in the 2000's the figure was 24 percent
C. expenditure, and in the 2000's 24 percent
D. expenditure, 24 percent in the 2000's was the figure
E. expenditure that rose to 24 percent in the 2000's
Please clarify the use of "percent", "times", "the figure", "twice", "double". I always get wrong on those topics.
Experts please help me on this count.
