The company estimated that they would sell 500 caps during the football season. They actually sold 575. Find the percent error.

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Round to the nearest tenth.

1 answer:

Paraphin [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-14T22:41:03+03:00

Answer:

13.1%

Step-by-step explanation:

The company estimated that there would be 500 a ps during the football season

The actually sold 575

Therefore the percent error can be calculated as follows

= 575-500/575 × 100

= 75/575 × 100

= 0.1304×100

= 13.1%

Hence the percent error is 13.1%