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The term ‘per cent’ means one out of a hundred. In mathematics percentages are used to describe parts of a whole – the whole being made up of a hundred equal parts. The percentage symbol % is used commonly to show that the number is a percentage, less commonly the abbreviation ‘pct’ may be used.
Percentages are used frequently in all walks of life. "30% increase in fuel prices this winter", "20% off all shoes", "79% of people in the UK have an Internet connection", "50% extra free".
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Tip! Watch this video to learn how to divide anything into equal parts.