Rewrite the Following Passage in the Passive Voice: the Library

question 60

Essay

Rewrite the following passage in the passive voice: The library committee has decided to allot 35 percent of the library's yearly grant to the purchase of new computers and computer hardware.The committee decided to increase its purchase of new technology as these facilities are popular among its patrons.Approximately 75 percent of library patrons use the surfing and email facilities.Borrowing rates for books,magazines and DVDs have decreased sharply over the past few years.The library committee has therefore decided to focus on new technology to attract the new generation.

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Definitions:

Aggrieved Party

An individual or entity that suffers a loss or injury due to the actions or omissions of another and has the legal standing to seek redress.

Misrepresentation

A false or misleading statement that induces another to enter into a contract or transaction.

Rescission

The act of voiding a contract and returning all involved parties to their original positions as if the contract had never existed.

Equitable Remedies

Legal remedies other than monetary compensation, including injunctions and specific performance, typically granted when money damages are not sufficient.