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on March 26, 2012
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The universe is big. This big.
Yes it does, actually: "per cent" means "per 100", so, divide by 100.
50% is 50/100, or 0.5 of the whole
0.004% of the sky is 0.004/100, or 0.00004 of the whole sky.
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50% is 50/100, or 0.5 of the whole
0.004% of the sky is 0.004/100, or 0.00004 of the whole sky.