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Wenwen Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

precent & percentage

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0Hi Wenwen,02br 02br 01font 00Can anybody tell me that how to differentiate between "percent" and "percentage", and that how to use them? 02br 02br 00A high percentage of Canadians is/are over fifty years old. 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • 0Hi Wenwen,02br 02br 01font 00Can anybody tell me that how to differentiate between "percent" and "percentage", and that how to use them?
  • 02br 02br 00A high percentage of Canadians is/are over fifty years old.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi Wenwen,02br
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01font00Can anybody tell me that how to differentiate between "percent" and "percentage", and that how to use them? 02font00Here are some examples of usage.02br
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00Sixty percent (or 01i00per cent02i00)of Canadians are over 50 years old.02br
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0Hello Clive,02br
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00So when I use "precent", there will be some number precedes it.02br
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00However, if I use "percentage" , I cannot put some number before it.02br
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00Am I right?02br
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00Thank you for teaching me!0-
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0Hi,02br
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00Yes, you're right.02br
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00Best wishes again, Clive0-
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