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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Percentage grades. The 100-point scale is a percentage-based grading system. In a percentage-based system, each assignment regardless of size, type, or complexity is given a percentage score: four correct answers out of five is a score of 80%.

  3. Percentile - Wikipedia

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    For example, the 50th percentile (median) is the score below (or at or below, depending on the definition) which 50% of the scores in the distribution are found. A related quantity is the percentile rank of a score, expressed in percent , which represents the fraction of scores in its distribution that are less than it, an exclusive definition.

  4. Wealth inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wealth inequality in the United States. CBO Chart, U.S. Holdings of Family Wealth 1989 to 2013. The top 10% of families held 76% of the wealth in 2013, while the bottom 50% of families held 1%. Inequality increased from 1989 to 2013.

  5. Basis point - Wikipedia

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    1 basis point (bp) = 1‱, 0.1‰, 0.01%, 10 −4, 1 / 10,000, or 0.0001. 10 bp = 10‱, 1‰, 0.1%, 10 3, 1 / 1,000, or 0.001. 100 bp = 100‱, 10‰, 1%, 10 −2, 1 / 100, or 0.01. Basis points are used as a convenient unit of measurement in contexts where percentage differences of less

  6. Relative change - Wikipedia

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    10: 5: 15: 10: 5: 15.5 10: −5: 5: 10: −5: 4.5 10: 10: 20: 10: 10: 21 10: −10: 0: 10: −10: −1 50: 50: 100: 50: 50: 125 50: −50: 0: 50: −50: −25

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  7. Negative temperature - Wikipedia

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    This should be distinguished from temperatures expressed as negative numbers on non-thermodynamic Celsius or Fahrenheit scales, which are nevertheless higher than absolute zero. A system with a truly negative temperature on the Kelvin scale is hotter than any system with a positive temperature. If a negative-temperature system and a positive ...

  8. List of U.S. states and territories by area - Wikipedia

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    The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous U.S. and is larger than each of the nine smallest states; it is larger than the four smallest states combined.

  9. Contribution margin - Wikipedia

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    Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit. "Contribution" represents the portion of sales revenue that is not consumed by variable costs and so contributes to the coverage of fixed costs.

  10. Percent-encoding - Wikipedia

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    Percent-encoding. URL encoding, officially known as percent-encoding, is a method to encode arbitrary data in a uniform resource identifier (URI) using only the US-ASCII characters legal within a URI. Although it is known as URL encoding, it is also used more generally within the main Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) set, which includes both ...

  11. Percent sign - Wikipedia

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    U+0025 % PERCENT SIGN (%) Different from; Different from: U+2052 ⁒ COMMERCIAL MINUS SIGN U+00F7 ÷ DIVISION SIGN: Related; See also: U+2030 ‰ PER MILLE SIGN U+2031 ‱ PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN (Basis point)