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1/2 is a half which is the same as 50%

0.5% is not the same as 50% (0.5% is half of 1%)

However 0.5 is the same as 1/2 which is 50%

Note the difference between 0.5 percent (%) and the number 0.5

Your question asked about 0.5 percent.

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