Describe how the sentence is ambiguous.There was a 15% decrease in donations to the homeless shelter between 1996 and 2000, a year in which $50,000 was collected.

What will be an ideal response?


It is unclear whether the year in which $50,000 was collected was 1996 or 2000.

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A. 5, 6
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C. - 
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