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Stating a range in notes

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KimBellingrath

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Which is preferred?

"TEMP RANGE: -10ºF to 90ºF"
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"TEMP RANGE: -10 to 90ºF"
 
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I prefer to see the units on both numbers though I will admit, I ask myself the same question when I'm writing something similar in a report.
 
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The first one is preferred with celcius in parenthesis after it. Insert a space between the degree symbol and F for readability when reduced.
 
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