Complete the sentence about Ericsson with the correct year: In ______, at the age of 30, he started a telegraph repair shop with help from his friend Carl Johan Andersson in central Stockholm and repaired foreign-made telephones.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 1876

In 1876, at the age of 30, Lars Magnus Ericsson started a telegraph repair shop in central Stockholm with help from his friend Carl Johan Andersson, repairing foreign-made telephones. In 1878 he began making his own telephone equipment.

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