Apr 26, 2023relating to 100 years : Aug 24, 2016the flow rate increases 100-fold (one hundred-fold) would be a more idiomatic way of saying this, however, the questioner asks specifically about the original phrasing. As only the 10 x with x being a multiple of 3 get their own names, you read 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 as 100 * 10 18, so this is 100 quintillion.
Jul 19, 2021‘100% correct’ is grammatically correct in this context, though the organization of the sentence is a bit atypical for many more formal dialects of english and may be difficult for some. Aug 15, 2011i was taught (and it seems logical to me) that 100.35 is read " one-hundred point three five," 135 is read "one-hundred thirty-five" and to say "one-hundred and thirty-five" should be left for. People often say that percentages greater than 100 make no sense because you can't have more than all of something.
Aug 29, 2015if soap a kills 100% and soap b kills 99.99% of bacteria, the remaining amount of bacteria after applying a (0%) is infinitely smaller than the remaining amount of bacteria after. Dec 23, 2023a 'buck' is slang for a dollar, which has 100 cents, and the maximum of something that you can have is 100 per cent. Sep 18, 2018i wouldn't be at all surprised if using buck to mean "one hundred" in a general sense that is applicable to various units of measure (such as "100 miles per hour" in your example) goes back to.
Nov 10, 2020numbers with more than 100 zeros ask question asked 5 years, 2 months ago modified 5 years, 2 months ago