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@derXThere is really nothing special about the math. Maybe it is just our way of thinking about it, but 726 divided by 1000 ("out of") is .726 and to convert it to a percentage you just "move the decimal place" by multipling it by 100.
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zargon @ Nov 11th 2007 4:10PM
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There is really nothing special about the math. Maybe it is just our way of thinking about it, but 726 divided by 1000 ("out of") is .726 and to convert it to a percentage you just "move the decimal place" by multipling it by 100.