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Josiah tells his friends that for there to be snow it has to be 32degeees F. He uses his thermometer outside and sees snow. He finds it is only 34degrees F. What is his percent error

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User Stegnerd
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Percent error = experimental - theoretical / theoretical x 100%
Percent error = 34-32/32 x 100% = 6.25%
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