Can you do percentages in your head?
Poll Started 30 November 2009. Can you do percentages in your head? Maths and MoneySaving make a lovely couple – but how good is your money maths? If you went in a shop and saw 30% off £16.99 would you instantly know the answer? Which of these is nearest to your situation?
Poll Started 30 November 2009.
Can you do percentages in your head?
Maths and MoneySaving make a lovely couple – but how good is your money maths? If you went in a shop and saw 30% off £16.99 would you instantly know the answer?
Which of these is nearest to your situation?
Results
| A. Master-matician. Yes, I can do most shop maths in seconds no probs. |  |
5,299 votes (38 %) |
| B. Mathematician. When I think about it I can do it. | |
6,733 votes (48 %) |
| C. Sum yes sum no. I can do the easy ones. | |
1,636 votes (12 %) |
| D. Zero sum game. Even with a calculator it's a struggle. | |
417 votes (3 %) |
14,085 votes received.
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