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  2. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Ten-codes, especially "10-4" (meaning "understood") first reached public recognition in the mid- to late-1950s through the popular television series Highway Patrol, with Broderick Crawford. [citation needed] Crawford would reach into his patrol car to use the microphone to answer a call and precede his response with "10-4".

  3. Percentage - Wikipedia

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    50 / 100 × 40 / 100 = 0.50 × 0.40 = 0.20 = 20 / 100 = 20%. It is not correct to divide by 100 and use the percent sign at the same time; it would literally imply division by 10,000. For example, 25% = 25 / 100 = 0.25 , not 25% / 100 , which actually is 25 ⁄ 100 / 100 = 0.0025 .

  4. Percentile - Wikipedia

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    Percentile. In statistics, a k-th percentile, also known as percentile score or centile, is a score below which a given percentage k of scores in its frequency distribution falls (" exclusive " definition) or a score at or below which a given percentage falls (" inclusive " definition). Percentiles are expressed in the same unit of measurement ...

  5. 73 best discounts for ages 50+: Where to save money for ... - AOL

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    Fred Meyer — 10% discount the first Tuesday of the month. Fry's Food Stores — 10% discount the first Wednesday of the month. Hy-Vee Grocery — 5% discount every Thursday. Ages 60 and older

  6. Percentage point - Wikipedia

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    A percentage point or percent point is the unit for the arithmetic difference between two percentages. For example, moving up from 40 percent to 44 percent is an increase of 4 percentage points (although it is a 10-percent increase in the quantity being measured, if the total amount remains the same). [1]

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  7. 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 than 1% are discussed.

  8. Duty cycle - Wikipedia

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    The duty cycle is defined as the ratio between the pulse duration, or pulse width ( ) and the period ( ) of a rectangular waveform. Spectrum in relation to duty cycle. A duty cycle or power cycle is the fraction of one period in which a signal or system is active. [1] [2] [3] Duty cycle is commonly expressed as a percentage or a ratio.

  9. Here’s the retirement savings that put you with the richest ...

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    The top 10% richest American households had an average of $8.1 million in all assets put together, which may include real estate, cash value life insurance, savings bonds etc.

  10. Percent sign - Wikipedia

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    Percent sign. The percent sign % (sometimes per cent sign in British English) is the symbol used to indicate a percentage, a number or ratio as a fraction of 100. Related signs include the permille (per thousand) sign ‰ and the permyriad (per ten thousand) sign ‱ (also known as a basis point ), which indicate that a number is divided by one ...

  11. Low turnout, added costs and Jim Crow roots: why does NC ...

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    North Carolina’s runoff threshold was originally 50%, but it has been gradually lowered, with lawmakers reducing it to 30% in 2017. As the threshold has been reduced, runoffs have become less ...