
The meaning of 0% and 100% as opposed to other percentages?
Aug 29, 2015 · So you may refund all of a loan (with interests) without paying 100% of it: the rounding rule sometimes apply also with 100% (or 0%). When rounding the amount of killed …
Is it proper to state percentages greater than 100%? [closed]
This looks like a real question to me. Unfortunately, because a moderator has closed it, I can't cite style guide discussions that distinguish between asserting that something has increased by …
Correct usage of USD - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Nov 30, 2012 · 100 clams. 50 quid. a stack of euros thick enough to choke a cow. Share. Improve this answer. Follow ...
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 …
How do you say 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
Jun 23, 2015 · 100 trillion in most (non-English speaking) other places. (Practical approach: The different naming patterns for large numbers obviously can lead to misunderstandings …
"a 100" vs "100" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 24, 2016 · She walked past the farm 100 times. or. She walked past the farm a 100 times. The second seems wrong to me since separately "100" is pronounced "one hundred" but I …
writing style - How to write numbers and percentage? - English …
Jul 27, 2019 · [Relevant examples;] 1%[;] 45%[;] 100%. In discussions involving infrequent use of numbers you may spell out a percentage or an amount of money if you can do so in three …
Why "was" not "were" in "Nearly £20 was taken from my bank …
Apr 14, 2017 · 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 …
Correct usage of lbs. as in "pounds" of weight
May 4, 2013 · I suggest writing 2.3 kg instead of any of 5 lbs., 5lbs., 5 lb. or 5lb. Historically, however, the forms “5 lb” and “5 lbs” appear to have been used more than either of the others …
Should it be 10 US$ or US$ 10? - English Language & Usage Stack …
May 21, 2011 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …