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adoni [48]
3 years ago
11

Owen measured a line to be 17.9 inches long. If the actual length of the line is 17.8 inches, then what was the percent error of

the measurement, to the nearest tenth of a percent?
Mathematics
2 answers:
yuradex [85]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

0.6%

Step-by-step explanation:

Percent Error = the absolute value of (actual value observed-expected value)/(expected value) x100%

(17.8-17.9)/(17.9) = -0.006

Absolute value is 0.006

0.006 times 100% equals 0.6%

gulaghasi [49]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

0.6 %

Step-by-step explanation:

percentage error=(17.9-17.8)/17.8 ×100=1/178×100=100/178=50/89≈0.56≈0.6

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