Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

percent

[= per cent]

About 40 percent of the solar energy is concentrated in the region......

an increase of 5% <a 5% increase> in the cost of living

The quantity A was greater by a mere 20%.

Subsidies on these commodities total 25 per cent of the budget.


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