find the absolute change and the relative change in the following case.

the per person consumption of meat in a certain country decreased from 65.9 pounds in 2000 to 54.9 pounds in 2020.

the absolute change is pounds per person.
(simplify your answer. type an integer or a decimal.)

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find the absolute change and the relative change in the following case.

the per person consumption of meat in a certain country decreased from 65.9 pounds in 2000 to 54.9 pounds in 2020.

the absolute change is   pounds per person.
(simplify your answer. type an integer or a decimal.)

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Identify the initial and final values

Calculate the absolute change

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