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I understand the words "how to" are redundant in the sentence. Is the sentence acceptable in formal writing if "how to" is not removed?
 

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Did you write that sentence yourself, bigC?

If not, where did you find it?
 

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Yesterday, I wrote this sentence in an email, I noted I have made a mistake, but the email had been sent.
 
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The infinitive "to" is always followed by the base form of a verb.
 
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