The length of a piece of stick is 1.75 m. A boy measured it as 1.80 m. Find the percentage error

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - General Mathematics - 2022 (Objective) Subject: General Mathematics

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The length of a piece of stick is 1.75 m. A boy measured it as 1.80 m. Find the percentage error
Answer Details

Error = 1.80 - 1.75 = 0.05

%error = errororiginallength

=  0.05∗1001.75

= 2.85 or  267

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