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Oh, dude, rounding to the nearest percent means you're simplifying a number to the closest whole percentage. It's like when you're at a party and you're like, "Hey, we're 72.5% through this boring conversation, let's round it up to 73% and call it a night." It's just a lazy way of saying, "Eh, close enough."

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Rounding to the nearest percent involves converting a decimal or fraction into the closest whole number percentage. To do this, you typically multiply the decimal by 100 to get a percentage. If the decimal is 0.5 or greater, you round up to the next whole number percentage; if it is less than 0.5, you round down. For example, rounding 0.73 to the nearest percent would give you 73%.

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5mo ago
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Well, honey, rounding to the nearest percent means taking a number and approximating it to the nearest whole number percentage. So if you have a decimal like 36.8%, you'd round that sucker up to 37%. It's just a fancy way of making numbers look prettier without all those pesky decimals.

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2mo ago
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Two places past the decimal is the hundredth's place. That would be percent. Cent means hundredth. 0.293 would be 29%

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