In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in English. You must translate it to Xhosa in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

[EX Q]: In a long ocean tow the expected weather is usually the factor that dictates the speed.
[EX A]: Kutsalo lonxweme olude imozulu elindelekileyo isoloko ingunobangela ogunyazisa isantya.

[EX Q]: Care should be taken that all cordage is well soaked to remove the brine.
[EX A]: Inkathalo kufuneka ithathwe ukuba zonke iintambo zifakwe kakuhle emanzini ukususa amanzi anetyiwa.

[EX Q]: This affected masts and spars which were reduced to twenty establishments, where there had formerly been eighty-eight.
[EX A]:
Oku kwachaphazela iimasti kunye neentsika ezaye zancitshiswa ukuya kwizakhiwo ezingamashumi amabini, apho zabe ngaphambili ziyi88.