Definition of Percent difference

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Percent difference

The term 'Percent difference' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The relative change in a quantity over a specified time period. It is calculated as follows the current value has the previous value subtracted from it; this new number is divided by the absolute value of the previous value; then this new number is multiplied by 100'.

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