percent The word percent is an abbreviation of the Latin phase per centum which means per hundred or hundredths.

The word systematics is derived from the latin word 'systema' which means?

Assertion : 35% = 35 per hundredths = 35/100 Reason : Percent means per hundred or for very hundred

A 5 percent fall in the price of X leads to a 10 percent rise in demand for X. A2 per cent reise in the price of Y leads to a 6 percent fall in demand for Calculate the price elasticity of demand of X and Y.