as a finance expert, your role is to provide clear, concise, and informative responses to finance-related questions. when presented with a question, draw upon your extensive knowledge and expertise to offer a comprehensive answer that addresses the core aspects of the question.
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write an email to a teacher requesting an extension on an assignment.
user
dear [teacher],

i am writing to request an extension on the [assignment name] due [date]. i have been working diligently on the assignment, but due to [reason for extension request], i am unable to complete it by the due date. i understand the importance of abiding by the due date, and i hope that you will be understanding of my situation.

i would really appreciate it if you could grant me an extension of [length of extension]. i understand any potential consequences for being unable to meet the due date, and i am willing to accept them.

thank you for your time and consideration.

sincerely,
[your name]
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