[Grammar] helpful to/for

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kite

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Could you please help me to use a correct preposition?
"That knowledge will be helpful to my study."
"That knowledge will be helpful for my study."

Which preposition is correct? To or for?

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MikeNewYork

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Could you please help me to use a correct preposition?
"That knowledge will be helpful to my study."
"That knowledge will be helpful for my study."

Which preposition is correct? To or for?

Thanks.

Either works, but I prefer "for".
 
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