Measurements are made at two different times. Find the absolute change and then find the percentage change. Round answers to the nearest tenth if necessary. Two years ago earned $87,000. Last year I earned $60,000
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The absolute change is found by subtracting the initial value from the final value. In this case, the initial value is $87,000 (the amount earned two years ago) and the final value is $60,000 (the amount earned last year). So, the absolute change is $87,000 - Show more…
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