Percent, Decoded
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    Percent, Decoded

    45% = 0.45 = 45/100 — one number, three costumes. And why −20% then +20% never gets you back where you started.

    45% battery. 92% on the test. 30% off the hoodie. You use percent every day — but what IS one percent, actually?

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