"a 100" vs "100" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
24, ఆగ 2016, · The flow rate increases 100-fold (one hundred-fold) Would be a more idiomatic way of saying this, however, the questioner asks specifically about the original phrasing. The above Ngram …
Is it proper to state percentages greater than 100%? [closed]
People often say that percentages greater than 100 make no sense because you can't have more than all of something. This is simply silly and mathematically ignorant. A percentage is just a ratio between …
"centennial" vs. "centurial" - describing periods of 100 years
26, ఏప్రి 2023, · relating to 100 years : marking or beginning a century, with the example "the centurial years 1600 and 1700". But there is a word that is widely used to indicate the range of years or …
Why is "a 100% increase" the same amount as "a two-fold increase"?
15, నవం 2012, · 24 Yes, the correct usage is that 100% increase is the same as a two-fold increase. The reason is that when using percentages we are referring to the difference between the final amount …
word choice - Choosing between "100%" and "cent percent" - English ...
2 Use 100% when you are stating mathematical thought like statistics. Use "one hundred percent" when you are stating non-mathematical thought like a story.
word choice - Is it less than $100 or under $100? Is it more than $100 ...
18, ఆగ 2011, · All of your variants are grammatically correct, and will be easily understood by native English speakers. The less than X is idiomatically identical to under X when referring to monetary …
How do you say 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
23, జూన్ 2015, · 37 Wikipedia lists large scale numbers here. As only the 10 x with x being a multiple of 3 get their own names, you read 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 as 100 * 10 18, so this is 100 …
When did "a buck" start being used to mean any unit of 100? (E.g. "a ...
18, సెప్టెం 2018, · And the usage always seems to involve a number between 100 and 200: "a buck fifty" and so forth (the term seems to be wedded to the indefinite article: "a buck something ").
The meaning of 0% and 100% as opposed to other percentages?
29, ఆగ 2015, · If soap A kills 100% and soap B kills 99.99% of bacteria, the remaining amount of bacteria after applying A (0%) is infinitely smaller than the remaining amount of bacteria after …
Can I write ~€100 to denote an approximate amount of 100 euros?
19, ఏప్రి 2023, · I am currently using the expression “~€100” to symbolically denote an approximate amount of one hundred euros. However, I’m not sure whether the symbol ~ followed by the symbol € …
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