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| and divide it by the total number of sentences |
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| This result equals the Average number of words per sentence |
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| Take the number of words of more than 3 syllables |
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| and divide it by the total number of words |
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| This result equals the Average syllable length of words |
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| The total of these two figures is |
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Multiply this figure by 0.4 for the Fog Index x 0.4 |
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| This equals the years of education required. |
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