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from 1 - 3 vs 1 - 3

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "From 1 - 3" is used when referring to a range that starts at 1 and ends at 3, while "1 - 3" is used when indicating a range without specifying the starting point.

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from 1 - 3

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a range that starts at 1 and ends at 3.

Use "from 1 - 3" when you want to specify a range that includes the starting point 1 and the ending point 3.

Examples:

  • The acceptable range for the test scores is from 1 - 3.
  • You can choose any number from 1 - 3 for your password.
  • Feb 26, 2015 ... ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Pyrazoles from 1,3-Diols via Hydrogen Transfer Catalysis. Daniel C. Schmitt , Alexandria P. Taylor , Andrew C. Flick , Robert E. Jr. Kyne. ChemInform 2015 46 (), no-no ...
  • Graphical abstract: Alkaloid inspired spirocyclic oxindoles from 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of pyridinium. bottom. Please wait while database record loads. Fetching data from CrossRef. This may take some time to load. Please wait while forward ...
  • Functional conjugated microporous polymers : from 1,3,5-benzene to 1,3,5- triazine. Shijie Ren, Robert Dawson, Andrea Laybourn, Jia-xing Jiang, Yaroslav Khimyak, Dave J. Adams and Andrew I. Cooper. Polym. Chem., 2012,3, 928-934.
  • J Org Chem. 2015 Oct 2;80(19):9794-7. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.5b01682. Epub 2015 Sep 30. Synthesis of 1,3-Dialkylimidazol-2-ylidene Boranes from 1,3- Dialkylimidazolium Iodides and Sodium Borohydride. Gardner S(1), Kawamoto T( 1), ...

Alternatives:

  • between 1 and 3
  • ranging from 1 to 3

1 - 3

This phrase is correct and commonly used when indicating a range without specifying the starting point.

Use "1 - 3" when you want to indicate a range without specifying the starting point, but only the ending point.

Examples:

  • The numbers 1 - 3 are prime numbers.
  • Please select a number between 1 - 3.
  • 柔軟剤の商品名に「ソフラン1/3」(1987年にライオンが発売。現・ふんわりソフラン)、 ハミング1/3(花王が発売。現・ハミング。ソフラン1/3に対抗するために発売された。)が あった。いずれも従来の柔軟剤を3倍に濃縮した物で、容器のスペースを取らないため 人気 ...
  • Psalm 1:1-3New International Version (NIV). BOOK I. Psalms 1–41. Psalm 1. 1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law ...
  • Acts 1:3New International Version (NIV). 3 After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
  • Isaiah 1:3. Song of Songs 8Isaiah 2 ..... Version (NIV). Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. ® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. Isaiah 1:3 in all English translations ...

Alternatives:

  • up to 3
  • through 3

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