Were the government to use a multiplier of five instead of three, the proportion of Americans below the poverty line would rise to more than 24 percent.

如果政府用5而不是3做乘数，那美国的贫困人口比例将会上升到24%以上。

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9 percent of primary and middle students in China use the Wechat instant messaging App.

9%的中国中小学生使用微信即时通讯应用。

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Between 1981 and 1997, detailed time-use studies showed that the time children spent at play declined by 25 percent.

从1981年到1997年，详尽的时间使用研究表明，孩子们花在玩耍上的时间减少了25%。

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At Indiana University in Bloomington, sixty percent of students who use the Office of Writing Tutorial Services are non-native English speakers.

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But we'll use this over time but the percent sign essentially gives you the remainder.

在以后我们会用到,%给你的是余数。

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The owners of the historic building say a planned make-over will reduce energy use in the building by thirty-eight percent.

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Only 19 percent of respondents regularly use collaborative technologies to identify individuals with relevant knowledge and skills. 23 percent use collaborative technologies to preserve critical knowledge, while 27 percent use it to spread innovation more widely across their organization.

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And that means, yes, increasing domestic production and off-shore drilling, but we only have 3 percent of the world's oil supplies and we use 25 percent of the world's oil.

CNN: Transcript of first presidential debate

But understand, we only have three to four percent of the world's oil reserves and we use 25 percent of the world's oil, which means that we can't drill our way out of the problem.

CNN: McCain, Obama go head to head in last debate