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Old 02-04-2023, 07:28 AM
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Originally Posted by whell View Post
This may be news to you, but a percentage is another way of expressing a fraction. Fractions are made up of a numerator and a denominator.

So, a percentage can increase by increasing the numerator, but it can shrink by increasing the denominator...
Hmmm. An HR flunky attempts to give math lessons to a guy with a Masters in Civil Engineering and an MBA. I have forgotten more math than you have ever learned.
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