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Calculate rounded percentage in bash using bc
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| CODE: | |
| x=<FIRSTNUM>; y=<SECONDNUM>; printf $(echo "scale=4; $x/$y * 100" | bc | cut -d . -f 1)%% | |
| EXAMPLE: | |
| x=55; y=85; printf $(echo "scale=4; $x/$y * 100" | bc | cut -d . -f 1)%% | |
| OUTPUT: | |
| 64% |
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