This looks like a real question to me. Unfortunately, because a moderator has closed it, I can't cite style guide discussions that distinguish between asserting that something has increased by
.Of the top 100 earners, 10% own a yacht. If it's part of a whole, use singular. I made the pie, so 10% is mine. In the case of a percentage of units, of them is being erased. In
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.[Relevant examples;] 1%[;] 45%[;] 100%. In discussions involving infrequent use of numbers you may spell out a percentage or an amount of money if you can do so in three
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.The 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. The
.I suggest writing 2.3 kg instead of any of 5 lbs., 5lbs., 5 lb. or 5lb. Historically, however, the forms “5 lb” and “5 lbs” appear to have been used more than either of the others
@stangdon It's not a typo, it's just wrong. Native speakers just are terrible at hyphens. The first two pages of Google results for quot;40 story highquot; -quot;high-risequot; -quot;high-risesquot; quickly provides all of
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, quot;AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection,quot; Taxes 69: 717: quot;Wayne Gretzky, relating the
.Even if there are 100 students, and you want to infer 1%, you still use plural: 1% of 100 students are present. In the second case, the noun is quot;proteinquot; - countable noun in
This looks like a real question to me. Unfortunately, because a moderator has closed it, I can't cite style guide discussions that distinguish between asserting that something has increased by
.Of the top 100 earners, 10% own a yacht. If it's part of a whole, use singular. I made the pie, so 10% is mine. In the case of a percentage of units, of them is being erased. In
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.[Relevant examples;] 1%[;] 45%[;] 100%. In discussions involving infrequent use of numbers you may spell out a percentage or an amount of money if you can do so in three
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.The 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. The
.I suggest writing 2.3 kg instead of any of 5 lbs., 5lbs., 5 lb. or 5lb. Historically, however, the forms “5 lb” and “5 lbs” appear to have been used more than either of the others
@stangdon It's not a typo, it's just wrong. Native speakers just are terrible at hyphens. The first two pages of Google results for quot;40 story highquot; -quot;high-risequot; -quot;high-risesquot; quickly provides all of
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, quot;AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection,quot; Taxes 69: 717: quot;Wayne Gretzky, relating the
.Even if there are 100 students, and you want to infer 1%, you still use plural: 1% of 100 students are present. In the second case, the noun is quot;proteinquot; - countable noun in
This looks like a real question to me. Unfortunately, because a moderator has closed it, I can't cite style guide discussions that distinguish between asserting that something has increased by
.Of the top 100 earners, 10% own a yacht. If it's part of a whole, use singular. I made the pie, so 10% is mine. In the case of a percentage of units, of them is being erased. In
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.[Relevant examples;] 1%[;] 45%[;] 100%. In discussions involving infrequent use of numbers you may spell out a percentage or an amount of money if you can do so in three
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.The 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. The
.I suggest writing 2.3 kg instead of any of 5 lbs., 5lbs., 5 lb. or 5lb. Historically, however, the forms “5 lb” and “5 lbs” appear to have been used more than either of the others
@stangdon It's not a typo, it's just wrong. Native speakers just are terrible at hyphens. The first two pages of Google results for quot;40 story highquot; -quot;high-risequot; -quot;high-risesquot; quickly provides all of
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, quot;AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection,quot; Taxes 69: 717: quot;Wayne Gretzky, relating the
.Even if there are 100 students, and you want to infer 1%, you still use plural: 1% of 100 students are present. In the second case, the noun is quot;proteinquot; - countable noun in
This looks like a real question to me. Unfortunately, because a moderator has closed it, I can't cite style guide discussions that distinguish between asserting that something has increased by
.Of the top 100 earners, 10% own a yacht. If it's part of a whole, use singular. I made the pie, so 10% is mine. In the case of a percentage of units, of them is being erased. In
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.[Relevant examples;] 1%[;] 45%[;] 100%. In discussions involving infrequent use of numbers you may spell out a percentage or an amount of money if you can do so in three
.Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Qamp;A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for
.The 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. The
.I suggest writing 2.3 kg instead of any of 5 lbs., 5lbs., 5 lb. or 5lb. Historically, however, the forms “5 lb” and “5 lbs” appear to have been used more than either of the others
@stangdon It's not a typo, it's just wrong. Native speakers just are terrible at hyphens. The first two pages of Google results for quot;40 story highquot; -quot;high-risequot; -quot;high-risesquot; quickly provides all of
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, quot;AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection,quot; Taxes 69: 717: quot;Wayne Gretzky, relating the
.Even if there are 100 students, and you want to infer 1%, you still use plural: 1% of 100 students are present. In the second case, the noun is quot;proteinquot; - countable noun in