Question

Percent Error

A•An estimated measurement was guessed of 10.4 mL and the actual measurement was 9.7 mL. What is the percent error?

B•Sabrina calculates the cost of a book as $50. the actual price was $56. what is Sabrina's percent error

Answer 1

13% In this case, the error is the excess measurement..

Which already know that the actual measurement is

9.7m

Hence well subtract the actual measurement from the measurement taken to get your error first before proceeding..