Relative dating is the process of determining whether an object or event is older or younger than other objects or events. Absolute dating is d<span>etermining the age of an event or object in years. From absolute dating, the real age of the object is obtained which is not present for relative dating. Hope this helps.</span>
A cycle is counted from the first day of 1 period to the first day of the next period. The average menstrual cycle is 28 days<span> long. Cycles can range anywhere from </span>21<span> to </span>35 days<span> in adults and from </span>21<span> to </span>45 days<span> in young teens.</span>