Colin
I love all 2.5 of you
Best
Gus in Denver

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> On 2014m07d27, at 0:54, cdb <colin@btech-online.co.uk> wrote:
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> On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 22:17:20 -0600, NOPE9 YES wrote:
> :: The phrase " our business increased 200% "
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> Please don't start me on my philosophical maths rant :)
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> In no way can there be 200% or any other greater than 100% it is like=20
> saying we increase the number of cakes by 24/8ths. 100% is the maximum=20
> percentage =3D per 100ths - we can however have a doubling or two times o=
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> twice the amount etc etc.
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> I just now I will lose this argument even though I'm pretty sure that fro=
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> 100% correct or is that 250% correct if there were two of me?
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> cdb, colin@btech-online.co.uk on 27/07/2014
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