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%Percent Lab

Every % is a % of something

Why does this exist?

Up 30% then down 30% is not break-even. Same percentage, different base — the most common trap in daily math.

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Sliders and simulations speak every language. Most visitors can follow the experiment even without reading Korean — and a full English version of this lab is on the way.

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