From add7d9f69daece5fab590043859a51b286d8f907 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Brown-Bourne <36211879+BStephenBB@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:01:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Remove duplicate phrasing in state management docs (#801)

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 src/routes/guides/state-management.mdx | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/routes/guides/state-management.mdx b/src/routes/guides/state-management.mdx
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--- a/src/routes/guides/state-management.mdx
+++ b/src/routes/guides/state-management.mdx
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ One way data flow simplifies the management of data and user interactions, which
 
 ## Managing basic state
 
-State is the data that is used to determine what content to display to the user.
-It is the source of truth for the application, and is used to determine what content to display to the user.
+State is the source of truth for the application, and is used to determine what content to display to the user.
 State is represented by a [signal](/concepts/signals), which is a reactive primitive that manages state and notifies the UI of any changes.
 
 To create a piece of state, you use the [`createSignal`](/reference/basic-reactivity/create-signal) function and pass in the initial value of the state: