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You are writing a letter to your landlord to report a broken appliance. Which opening salutation is most appropriate for this formal context?
For a formal letter to a known individual, 'Dear Mr./Ms./Dr. [Surname]' is the correct and most appropriate salutation.
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Question: You are writing a letter to your landlord to report a broken appliance. Which opening salutation is most appropriate for this formal context?
Answer options: ✅ Dear Mr. Smith,
- Hi John,
- Hey there,
- To Whom It May Concern,
Correct answer: Dear Mr. Smith,
Explanation: For a formal letter to a known individual, 'Dear Mr./Ms./Dr. [Surname]' is the correct and most appropriate salutation.
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