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Five percent VS The five percent [closed]
Five percent VS The five percent.
Which one is correct and why?
Because i.e. this page exists http://www.thetwopercent.com/ or the famous slogan ;) "we are the 99%.".
However, on the official apple ...
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Percentage expression
Is it correct to say "15 percent less than 25"?
To me, it doesn't make 100% sense.
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Should I use the singular or plural verb in mathematical formulae (“Two and two make/makes four”)?
I remember somebody correcting me once when I said, "Two and two makes four", since the conjunction and would imply the use of a plural verb. They would prefer I said:
Two and two make four.
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