Officials at the United States Mint believe that the Sacagawea dollar coin will be used more as a substitute for four quarters rather than for the dollar bill because its weight, only 8.1 grams, is far less than four quarters, which weigh 5.67 grams each.
more as a substitute for four quarters rather than for the dollar bill because its weight, only 8.1 grams, is far less than
more as a substitute for four quarters than the dollar bill because it weighs only 8.1 grams, far lighter than
as a substitute for four quarters more than for the dollar bill because it weighs only 8.1 grams, far less than
as a substitute for four quarters more than the dollar bill because its weight of only 8.1 grams is far lighter than it is for
as a substitute more for four quarters rather than for the dollar bill because its weight, only 8.1 grams, is far less than it is for
A.&E-This choice lack parallelism and is unidiomatic (more for X rather than for Y is incorrect). The correct comparison is more for X than for Y.
B&D.-By eliminating the "for" prior to "the dollar bill," This choice creates an ambiguity: Is the dollar coin being used more as a substitute for four quarter than for the dollar bill, or is the dollar coin being used more than the dollar bill as a substitute for four quarters?
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