I accidentally wrote the wrong date on my worksheet. I say: I made a mistake with/o

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I accidentally wrote the wrong date on my worksheet. I say:

I made a mistake with/on the date.

Are both okay?
 

Matthew Wai

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'A mistake in the date.'

Not a teacher.
 

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I'd use "with".
 

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I find "on" and "in" unnatural. Like bhaisahab, I would use "with".
 
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