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Ratios vs Percentage - What's the difference?

ratios | percentage |

As nouns the difference between ratios and percentage

is that ratios is while percentage is the amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.

ratios

English

Noun

(head)
  • Anagrams

    * * * ----

    percentage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.
  • A high percentage of secondary school leavers take a gap year .
  • A share of the profits.
  • She gets a percentage for every vacuum cleaner sold.
  • (informal) Benefit or advantage.
  • There was no percentage in staying at home.

    Usage notes

    * A percentage is often denoted by the character (%). : Ex. 50%'' denotes ''50 per cent .