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How to write salutation in business letter to president Mr. Smith ??
1. Dear Mr. Smith,
2. Dear President Smith:
3. Dear Smith,

Asked In IBM Jayarani (10 years ago)

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Shravan Hosamani  (10 years ago)

2 is the right anwer, following is the example, look through it,

[Your Address…VERY important]
[DATE]
The Honorable Barack H. Obama
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D.C.

Dear President Obama:
[1st paragraph states the reason for the letter and who you are]
I am writing to inform you of how important the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) afterschool program is in our community, and to ask you to do everything in your power to ensure that the program rec

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sampada kumar dalai  (10 years ago)

1 is correct
Because we don't show position during salutation and we always pay respect to them

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shipra jain  (10 years ago)

Dear Mr.Smith
Because we don't show position during salutation and we always pay respect to them

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Anup M Upadhyaya  (10 years ago)

Dr Mr. Smith

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Anuj Rai  (9 years ago)

Answer is Dear Mr. Smith
Because it is the right way when you are writing american or British formal business letter.

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Shravan Hosamani  (10 years ago)

President means we should pay respect to the first citizen.
hence the answer should be
1) Dear Mr President, or
2) Dear President Mukharji:

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swetha  (9 years ago)

annswer: dear smith

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Rohit Sharma  (10 years ago)

Dear Mr. Smith

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shivam sharma  (10 years ago)

2.Dear President Smith
as profesion is President and use last name and colon this is rule

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Rohit kumar  (7 years ago)

The standard way to open a business letter is with Dear, the person's name (with or without a title), and a colon, like this:
Dear Louise: Dear Ms. Chu: Dear Mr. and Dr. Paige: Dear Professor Amato: Dear Patrick: - See more at:
so 2 is the right answer Dear President Smith:

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Shivam Saluja  (9 years ago)

1 Formal Letter

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Neha Pandey  (9 years ago)

ans:Dear Mr. Smith,

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bomma shwetha  (9 years ago)

dear Mr. Smith

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NISHIT KUMAR  (8 years ago)

Dear President Smith: -- correct way of writing

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Pankaj Kumar soni  (7 years ago)

You may use either "Mr. President" or "Dear Mr. President." (Real Good Grammar, Too)
so ans(A)

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Uv J  (10 years ago)

Dear Mr. President

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afroza  (10 years ago)

option 1
bcoz he is a president of a company

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sudha  (9 years ago)

Dear President Smith

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ayaan khan  (7 years ago)

1.dear mr. smith

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rishav  (7 years ago)

dear smith

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blindman  (7 years ago)

If the recipient has a professional title (such as Dr., Professor, or President), use that and the last name, followed by a colon. (Use a comma only in less formal writing.) Otherwise, address a male as Mr. and a female as Ms.

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hareesha m  (7 years ago)

dear smith

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Mukesh Kumar  (7 years ago)

Dear Mr. Smith;

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