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Old 02-18-2019, 12:38 PM   #63
John F
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
That would certainly be true if the percentage were given in isolation, but it's not. Eg, looking at my current book, I see "Page 466, 62%", so I know how many pages I've read, and that I'm a little over half way through the book. That for me is more useful than knowing that the book has 750 pages (or whatever the exact number might be).

Ideally Amazon would give us the choice, so we'd all be happy .
Does it show a decimal percent for longer books, otherwise it doesn't seem very precise.
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