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residuals was inspected by vs residuals was also inspected by

Both phrases are not correct as they contain subject-verb agreement errors. The correct form should be 'residuals were inspected by' or 'residuals were also inspected by'. The choice between 'was' and 'were' depends on the subject being singular or plural.

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residuals was inspected by

This phrase is incorrect due to subject-verb agreement. 'Was' should be replaced with 'were' to match the plural subject 'residuals'.

The correct form is 'residuals were inspected by'. Use 'were' with plural subjects to maintain subject-verb agreement.
  • Jan 18, 2012 ... Normality of the residuals was inspected by a Q-Q plot. The overall impact of an event on utility was estimated through comparison of the ...
  • Mar 30, 2010 ... Normal distribution of the residuals was inspected by quantile–quantile plots ( function 'qqnorm') of the residuals (see Supplementary Figure ...
  • Sep 28, 2015 ... and spatial autocorrelation of the GLMMs residuals was inspected by means of Moran's I Test. GLMMs were fitted using Laplace approximation ...

Alternatives:

  • residuals were inspected by

residuals was also inspected by

This phrase is incorrect due to subject-verb agreement. 'Was' should be replaced with 'were' to match the plural subject 'residuals'.

The correct form is 'residuals were also inspected by'. Use 'were' with plural subjects to maintain subject-verb agreement.

Alternatives:

  • residuals were also inspected by

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