Which sentences contain phrases that are hyphenated correctly? Check all that apply.

Over a-third of our class walks to school, while another-third rides the bus.

The recipe only uses one-sixteenth of a cup of sugar per thirty-two cupcakes.

We planted forty-two trees, but the twenty-two apple trees were my favorites.

I will be twenty-five years old the same year that my grandma is one-hundred.

We had to memorize twenty-one verses, which was only one-half of the poem.

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Phoenix Ortiz

17 August, 12:30

Which sentences contain phrases that are hyphenated correctly? Check all that apply.

Over a-third of our class walks to school, while another-third rides the bus.

The recipe only uses one-sixteenth of a cup of sugar per thirty-two cupcakes.

We planted forty-two trees, but the twenty-two apple trees were my favorites.

I will be twenty-five years old the same year that my grandma is one-hundred.

We had to memorize twenty-one verses, which was only one-half of the poem.

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Elianna Sullivan · Answer 1

The sentences that are hyphenated correctly are, "We planted forty-two trees, but the twenty-two apple trees were favorites."

"I will be twenty-five years old the same year that my grandma is one-hundred."

and, "The recipe uses one-sixteenth of a cup of sugar per thirty-two cupcakes."