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  1. "a 100" vs "100" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    2016年8月24日 · 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. Why is "a 100% increase" the same amount as "a two-fold increase"?

    2012年11月15日 · 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 …

  4. What was the first use of the saying, "You miss 100% of the shots …

    You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, "AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection," Taxes 69: 717: "Wayne Gretzky, relating the …

  5. plural forms - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    While 100 dollars is plural so you naturally say were. But twenty quid was taken. Wiki - The word Quid was also used in connection to multiple pounds You could also say 20 clams were taken …

  6. word choice - Choosing between "100%" and "cent percent"

    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.

  7. Is It Ok To Write "100%" In A Formal Text? - English Language

    2014年6月17日 · The type of writing you are doing also plays into your decision. For example, in legally binding documents, like contracts or exhibits to contracts, the spelled out number is the …

  8. word choice - Is it less than $100 or under $100? Is it more than …

    2011年8月18日 · 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 …

  9. ambiguity - Is "until" inclusive or exclusive? - English Language ...

    2014年9月15日 · TL DR: In real world there are so many ways of understanding this (as you can see in other posts here) - on writer's understanding, and yours = you should ask to be 100% …

  10. What does the expression "just keeping it a buck" mean and …

    2023年12月23日 · A 'buck' is slang for a dollar, which has 100 cents, and the maximum of something that you can have is 100 per cent. To 'keep it a buck' is to keep 'it' (the current …