Students are measuring the mass of an object in Science class. The mass is 38 grams. Danielle measured the mass at 40 grams. What was her percent error?

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Alireza Noori · Answer 1 · 2022-02-21T13:20:42+0000

Answer:

5.26%

Explanation:

Danielle measured the the mass at 40grams. ,Compared to 38 grams, there is a percentage increase.

Old Value = 38grams, New Value = 40grams

%Increase = 40-38/38 × 100%

%Increase = 5.26%