25% 25% of the students failed the exam. A quarter of the students failed the exam. Exactly a quarter of the students failed the exam.
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Writing about percentages
When describing a graph, use percentages creatively to show your range of language. 4% of students failed the exam. The above sentence is accurate. There are other ways to refer to 4% though. Consider the following: A tiny fraction of students failed the exam. A very small number of students failed the exam. Very […]