Hantavirus is carried by wild rodents and causes severe lung disease in humans. A recent study¹ on the California Channel Islands found that increased prevalence of the virus was linked with greater precipitation. The study adds "Precipitation accounted for 79% of the variation in prevalence."
1"More Rain, More Virus," Nature, April 28 2011, p. 392.
(a) What notation or terminology do we use for the value 79% in this context?
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