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The What is the acceptable similarity in a mathematics PhD thesisdissertation when checking by Turnitin?

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I have checked the originality of my PhD thesis in mathematics used "Turnitin"using Turnitin. The similarity was 31%. Is this percentage acceptable by most committees?

I have checked the originality of my PhD thesis in mathematics used "Turnitin". The similarity was 31%. Is this percentage acceptable by most committees?

I have checked the originality of my PhD thesis in mathematics using Turnitin. The similarity was 31%. Is this percentage acceptable by most committees?

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