You estimate that a baby pig weighs 20 pounds. The actual weight of the baby pig is 16 pounds. Find the percent error.
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Answer:
The correct option is A.
Step-by-step explanation:
The difference between actual value and predicted value is called residual.
Formula of residual is
Where, y is observed value or actual value and is predicted value.
The value of residual is 1.4 and option A is correct.
From the side/angle inequality, we see that the smallest angle of a triangle must be opposite its shortest side. In this case, that angle is opposite the shortest side so our answer is
As for finding its measure (which I'm aware the question probably didn't ask for), we can use the law of cosines:
