Expressing gradient in ratios allows.us to mentally convert to percentages and then decide what gear ratio to use.
That aside, 1:6 is not 16.5% to three significant figures, it is 16.7%. Also, why single that out to use three significant figures, and not call a 1 in 4 25.0%?
For.consistwncy, the sign should be 17%. You should write to the council.
No idea about how "true" but ages back I was told that a headwind of 10mph seems to have about the same affect as 1%. I'd be interested if others have different views/facts/whatever.
No idea about how "true" but ages back I was told that a headwind of 10mph seems to have about the same affect as 1%. I'd be interested if others have different views/facts/whatever.
The FCA are adament that people don't understand percentages.
That may explain why they moved from the flatland of Canary Wharf to the flatland of Stratford, rather than outside of London.
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