A zookeeper predicted the weight of a new baby elephant to be 230 pounds when I was born the elephant actually weigh 262 pounds

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2 years ago

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at birth what was the percent error of zookeepers prediction

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insens350 [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-24T06:03:09+03:00

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Answer:

13.9%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data

Expected weight = 230 pounds

Actual weight= 262 pounds

Required

The percent error

Error= Actaul- expected/ expected *100

Error= 262-230/230*100

Error=32/230*100

Error=0.139*100

Error=13.9%

Hence the error is 13.9%