Your other suggestion of by one hundred times is definitely better than a. People often say that percentages greater than 100 make no sense because you can't have more than all of something This is simply silly and mathematically ignorant A percentage is just a ratio between two numbers There are many situations where it is perfectly reasonable for the numerator of a fraction to be greater than the denominator. You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take
Kanter, aarp—asset accumulation, retention and protection, taxes 69 Wayne gretzky, relating the comment of one of his early coaches who, frustrated by his lack of scoring in an important game told him, 'you miss 100% of the shots you never take.'. Marking or beginning a century, with the example the centurial years 1600 and 1700 But there is a word that is widely used to indicate the range of years or centuries covered by an article or book Is it less than $100 or under $100 Is it more than $100 or is it over $100
And the usage always seems to involve a number between 100 and 200 A buck fifty and so forth (the term seems to be wedded to the indefinite article Is there a word for majority wherein someone or something gets all the votes cast? ‘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 people to understand without having to think a bit (i would instead restructure things as suggested at the end of astralbee’s answer as that resolves both.
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