At 09:19 PM 6/16/2008, Susan van Druten wrote:What is the sum of one and zero? are it one? or is it one? Math does not follow the grammatical rules. I can count the number of people who have responded to this thread. But if I use math to count them, I will come up with an amount and not a number of people.DD: Trick question? "The sum is. . . ." Or, "It is . . . ."To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at:and select "Join or leave the list"Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/