Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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The percentage of students meeting national mathematics benchmarks on the ACT increased from 40%
in 2004 to 43% in 2008. Calculate and write a sentence interpreting each of the following descriptions of change.
1. change
2. percent change
3. average rate of change
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