Gabriel is the campaign manager for a candidate for governor. Through a commissioned poll, he discovers that the candidate's approval rating has changed from 80 to 64 percentage points, a drop of 16 percentage points. What was the percent change

The percent change was 20%.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Gabriel is the campaign manager for a candidate for governor.

Through a commissioned poll, he discovers that the candidate's approval rating has changed from 80 to 64 percentage.

I.e. Previous percentage = 80%

New percentage = 64%

Since 64< 80 , that means the percentage of approval has been decreased.

Decrease in percentage = (Previous percentage)- (New percentage)

= 80%-64%=16%

Percent change =

Hence, the percent change was 20%.

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