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In the 1980's the rate of increase of the minority population of the United States was nearly twice as fast as the 1970's.

(A) twice as fast as
(B) twice as fast as it was in
(C) twice what it was in
(D) two times faster than that of
(E) two times greater than
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 [#permalink] New post 17 Jul 2003, 19:27
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A, B & D introduce rate of increase….as fast/faster than…which is unidiomatic. rates can be less/greater than but not faster/slower than/as fas as.

E wrongly compares rate of increase to 1970.
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