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GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Less than 35 years after the release of African honeybees

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Mo2men wrote:

Dear Mike,

I'm little bit confused about 'less than' in this question.

Why do not we use ' fewer than 3 years'? Is not 'years' countable word?

Thanks

DearMo2men ,

I'm happy to respond. Image

The general rule, as you well know, is"fewer " for countable nouns and "less quot; for uncountable nouns.

A curious idiomatic exception to this pattern concerns units. Some units are so frequently used that they are,
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