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Does it matter? vs Does it matters?

The correct version is 'Does it matter?' This is the right way to write the question. 'Matter' is the base form of the verb, and 'does' is the auxiliary verb used for questions in the third-person singular.
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Does it matter?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This is the correct form of the question in the present simple tense. 'Matter' is the base form of the verb, and 'does' is the auxiliary verb used for questions in the third person singular.
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Does it matters?

This phrase is incorrect in English.

This phrase is incorrect because 'matters' is not the correct form of the verb in this context. 'Matter' is the base form of the verb that should be used with 'does' in questions.
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