Is either of these correct grammar-wise?

"We wouldn't have needed to take sandwiches."

"We wouldn't need to have taken sandwiches."

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Is either of these correct grammar-wise?

"We wouldn't have needed to take sandwiches."

"We wouldn't need to have taken sandwiches."

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Hi Kristin! Yes, you'd use the first one in a conditional sense. "Had we known the restaurant would be open, we wouldn't have needed to take sandwiches"

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Thank you so much, Simon!! 🙏