Knowing when to use ‘less’ and ‘fewer’ is often something people find difficult. Which of the following sentences is WRONG?

See here what other people have answered:

  • I cycled less than three miles today
  • I ate fewer apples today than yesterday
  • I get fewer hours of sleep these days
  • There’s less apples in the garden today.
13%
22%
25%
40%
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Interesting fact:

If you ever took the time to write out every number in the English language from one onwards you wouldn’t use a single letter B until you reach one billion. There were one billion people living in the world in 1800 – 216 years later there are now seven billion! In real terms this means that there are five babies born every second.

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