Measurements Are Made at Two Different Times $44.4 \%$ B) Absolute Change: 80 Percentage Points
Percentage Change: 16

Multiple Choice

Measurements are made at two different times. Find the absolute change and then find the percentage change. Roundanswers to the nearest tenth if necessary.
-The unemployment rate in Midtown a decade ago was 20%. This year it was 36%.

A) Absolute change: 16 percentage points
Percentage change: $44.4 \%$

B) Absolute change: 80 percentage points
Percentage change: 16\%

C) Absolute change: $- 16$ percentage points
Percentage change: $44.4 \%$

D) Absolute change: 16 percentage points
Percentage change: $80 \%$