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arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkAfter buying an EV, less than 1% of drivers go back to gas-powered carselectrek.coSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·5 days agoMost of the time, math textbooks are dealing with real numbers (continuous quantities), for which that verbiage is appropriate.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoAre percentages not continuous quantities? In this case, they represent ratio of discrete values, but we don’t know what those are.
Most of the time, math textbooks are dealing with real numbers (continuous quantities), for which that verbiage is appropriate.
Are percentages not continuous quantities? In this case, they represent ratio of discrete values, but we don’t know what those are.