which of these english sentences is correct
which of these two sentences is correct and why?
do you have any idea how long did it take me to do it?
do you have any idea how long it took me to do it?
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The second one is ok
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The second one.
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The second one is correct. 'Took' makes it clear the action was in the past. You would only use 'did' if the question were 'How long did it take you?'. There is already the auxiliary verb 'DO you know how....' , so you do not need to repeat it
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