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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. He ran around problems while trying to fix the computer. - English Language

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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

He ran around problems while trying to fix the computer.

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He ran into problems while trying to fix the computer.

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