ADSL wrote:
> Percentage is just a fancy noun for referring to parts in or per 100.

Exactly.

> Once you have reached that 100 the scale needs to be changed,

There is no such rule.  It may be common to use percent to express values
inherently limited to the 0 - 1 range, but that doesn't mean percent can't
express values outside that range.  Remember, your original statement was
that it was impossible for *anything* to be over 100%.


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