You estimate that a jar contains 68 marbles. The actual number of marbles is 60. Find the percent error.

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Redsoxfantom · Answer 1 · 2017-11-23T11:56:54+0000

ANSWER: 13.3...%

To find the percent of error, you must find the absolute value of the error, in this case 8 (68-60), and divide it by the actual amount.

8/60=0.133...

You estimate that a jar contains 68 marbles. The actual number of marbles is 60. Find the percent error.

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