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The phrase "a common proportion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing ratios, comparisons, or relationships between quantities that are frequently observed or accepted.
Example: "In many recipes, a common proportion of flour to sugar is two to one."
Alternatives: "a typical ratio" or "a standard proportion".
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Composition of the metallic charge varies from 20 percent scrap and 80 percent blast-furnace iron to 100 percent scrap; a common proportion is 60 percent iron and 40 percent scrap.
The academic results were analysed for 75 students, where only 5%% were female (four female and 71 male), which is a common proportion in engineering degrees (Ferrando et al. 2013).
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We emphasised the analysis at α=15%, which is a common select proportion used by CIMMYT programmes.
Simplifications are proposed that do not sacrifice accuracy for beams of common proportions.
To assess predictors of testing, we estimated the ratio of prevalence proportions rather than odds ratios because the odds ratio can greatly overestimate the ratio of proportions for a common outcome.
In recent years, the DNA evidence of men bearing surnames equating to MacLeod has revealed that a certain proportion share a common ancestor an ancestor considered to be have been the clan's founder.
Lactose malabsorption (LM), intolerance (LI) are a common condition affecting a large proportion of the world's population [ 1].
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition, affecting a substantial proportion of adults in the U.S. and worldwide (1).
Malnutrition was identified as a common problem and a high proportion of the villagers were classified as living in poverty.
HIV represents a prevalent health problem and scabies is a common parasitic infection of global proportion.
OvidSP Medline to PubMed translation may prove to be an exception as these databases share a concept thesaurus and a common dataset for a significant proportion of content.
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