document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1036301>Question 1036301</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The percentage of people accessing the internet increased from 65% in 2000 to 81% in 2012.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Describe the change as an absolute change in terms of percentage points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The percentage of people accessing the internet increased by how many percentage points?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Describe the change as a relative change in terms of a percentage.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The percentage of people accessing the internet increased by how many percentage points? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Describe the change as an absolute change in terms of percentage points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The percentage of people accessing the internet increased by how many percentage points?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans:: 81-65 = 16%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Describe the change as a relative change in terms of a percentage.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The percentage of people accessing the internet increased by how many percentage points?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 16% / 65% = 0.246 = 24.6%<BR>\n" );
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