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Two measurements are given. Find the absolute difference and then find the relative difference as a percentage. Assume that the first quantity is the compared value and the second quantity is the reference value. Round answers to the nearest tenth if necessary.Last year the total revenue for Clearline phone company was $18.4 million while the revenue for its competitor, the Speakmore was $7.8 million.

Decide which of the two given prices is the better deal.You can buy laundry product in a 30 ounce bottle for $6.00 or in a 24 ounce bottle for $4.08.

Find the area (in square inches) of the region below that is NOT SHADED. Round final answers to two decimal places. Use

Fill in the blank. Your car can drive 293 miles on a tank of 15 gallons. How far can it drive on 54 gallons? Round to the nearest mile. [Just type numbers. Do not type words.]

Solve the problem.A column has a circular base with an area of 6 square feet and is 14 feet tall. What is its total volume?

Solve the problem.Brand X copier advertises that its copiers run 24% longer between service calls than its competitor. If Brand X copiers run 56,900 copies between services, how many copies would the competitor run?

Find the volume (in cubic feet) of the shape below. Round final answers to two decimal places. Use

Solve for the percentage in the problem. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.$16.70 is ____________% of $337.25.

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.The total rainfall in Laketown in 1999 was 8.9 inches. In 2000 it was 1.3 inches.

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.At a certain college, the percentage of male students decreased from 68% in 1970 to 45% in 2000.