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 ### BACK END
 
-If you installed with Docker, the these dependencies have already been installed. To build the back-end separately, follow these instructions: 
+If you installed with Docker, then these dependencies have already been installed. To build the back-end separately, follow these instructions: 
 
 The back-end consists of a [Flask](http://flask.pocoo.org/) server, [TensorFlow](https://www.tensorflow.org/) and [Magenta](https://github.com/tensorflow/magenta).