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I will have to pay three times as much rent as I pay now.
I will have to pay three times the rent I pay now.

Are both the sentences correct? If there any difference in meaning between them?

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[+2] - contrex - 09/27/20081. Both sentences are acceptable. 2. There is no difference in meaning.
[+1] - tanguatlay - 09/27/2008Thanks, Contrex.

@tanguatlay,

1. Both sentences are acceptable.
2. There is no difference in meaning.

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@contrex,

Thanks, Contrex.

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