The measurement of the width of a garden plot is 44.25 m. Its actual width is 45.5 m. What is the percent error in the measurement, to the nearest tenth of a percent? 0.2% 0.3% 2.7% 3.2%
Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Given that
The measurement of the width of a garden plot is 44.25 m
actual width is 45.5 m
error in measurement = 45.5-44.25
=1.25
error in %
(1.25/45.5)*100
= 2.7 %
Answer 2.7%