| 1. | Industrial production declined by 10 percent .
工业生产下降百分之十。 |
| 2. | Only 16 percent of american homes were electrified in 1912 .
到1912年，只有百分之十六的美国家庭使用电力。 |
| 3. | It has been reported that 18 percent of black businesses failed in 1974 .
据报告，一九七四年黑人商店的百分之十八倒闭了。 |
| 4. | Maine's most famous yield, potato, constitutes about 12 percent of the nation's crop .
缅因州最著名的作物是马铃薯，产量占全国作物的百分之十二左右。 |
| 5. | Imports in the first three months have increased by 10 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year .
第一季度的进口额与去年同期相比增长了百分之十。 |
| 6. | The ten percent was a long shot because it was highly unlikely that there would ever be any damages to collect .
这个百分之十只是说说而已，因为很可能根本就得不到赔偿。 |
| 7. | The manufacturing of cars, repairs, maintenance, and related services account for one out of 10 jobs in the american economy .
汽车的制造、维修、保养以及有关的服务行业占美国经济中百分之十的工作职位。 |
| 8. | When the operators granted a 10 percent wage increase and made other concessions in october 1900, mitchell gladly called off the strike .
当1900年10月资方答应提高工资百分之十和作出其它让步时，米切尔欣然取消罢工。 |
| 9. | Ten per cent of the population lived in poverty
百分之十的人口生活在贫困之中。 |
| 10. | I ' ll give you ten percent of me plunder
我会把我每次抢回来的东西分给你百分之十, |
