Percentages are used in everyday life. They can be used for shop sales, materials in clothes (100% cotton), when dealing with interest rates, on Body Mass Index to find health activity, to find % portions in cooking, % chance in weather, in dietary to determine whether right amount is being consumed, expresses differences in risks and probabilities, to compare information, cooking scales, prices and VAT, Income tax, jobs, studies, services, finance, polls and profits. They can also be used to find the% of different label( amount of fat in milk), taxes and tips, pie charts from surveys for statistics and finally it can be used in exams, for the percentage of the pass mark.
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Percentages and decimals are used to calculate the number of votes and to see if there is a majority government.
Typically, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and percentages.
This could be called a "Circle Graph" or a "Pie Chart". They are most commonly used for displaying percentages and other statistics.
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