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-1 Post author: EGarrett 18 August 2014 10:26AM

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Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 18 August 2014 01:55:53PM 0 points [-]

You can't assign actual values to the amounts, instead it represents the proportions or relationships of the variables.

I think you're saying the same thing as me...

Comment author: EGarrett 18 August 2014 02:17:15PM 1 point [-]

Probably yes. Oftentimes when someone says something that I thought was addressed in the paper, I'll try to expand on it or say it again in different words to help the original meaning come across.

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