The Manhattan prep book states that you can omit certain words in comparisons.
For example: "I walk faster than Brian[walks] "
However, the following is wrong according to Gmatprep:
"A recent review of pay scales indicates thatCEO's now earn an average of 419 times more pay than blue-collar workers [earn] , compared to a ratio of 42 times in 1980.
Most people on discussion boards have stated that the first part of the sentence is wrong, but I'm not seeing it. Why can't[earn] be the omitted
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For example: "I walk faster than Brian[walks] "
However, the following is wrong according to Gmatprep:
"A recent review of pay scales indicates thatCEO's now earn an average of 419 times more pay than blue-collar workers [earn] , compared to a ratio of 42 times in 1980.
Most people on discussion boards have stated that the first part of the sentence is wrong, but I'm not seeing it. Why can't[earn] be the omitted
...




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