On Jun 26, 10:27 am, Big Dog <big.fing....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 26, 8:17 am, "Dirk Van de moortel" > > <dirkvandemoor...@hotspam.comnot> wrote: > > > 25% is 25 per 100, or 25 for EACH 100, or 25/100. > > 20% is 20 percent is 20 "per hundred" is 20/100 = 0.20 > So that 20% of 1250 is (0.20)(1250) = 250. > > Any half-assed architect knows that > 20% of 20% is 400 per hundred per hundred, or 400 per ten thousand, > which is to say 400 per hundred squared. > A simple check of that is that 20% of 20% of 1250 should be 50. Let's > find out. > (400/10000)(1250) = (400*1250)/(10000) = (500,000)/(10000) = 50. Yup. > > NoEinstein is completely bonkers, nutso, flaky, addled, barking mad, > twisted, demented, off his rocker, off his meds, insane. > > And more than a little stupid.
No, Big Dog! 20% of 20% is 4%, or .04 or 4 per hundred. Isn't it amazing that a high school drop-out like you chooses a handle suggesting you are Big? It is especially stupid for you, or anyone, to suppose that math is great. Math is just ho-hum necessary at times but never great. ? NE ?
