Question

Danielle estimates that she will spend $250 on new summer clothes. She actually spent $350. What is the percent error? Round to the nearest whole percent.

Answer 1

Answer:

%28.57 (14285714286)

Step-by-step explanation:

Divid To get decimal (percent right)

250/350= 0.714285714285714

Subtract from 1 to get decimal (Percent wrong)

1.0 - 0.714285714285714= 0.285714285714286

Move over decimal to placements to the right to convert to percent

%28.5714285714286

Round

%28.57