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Naima guesses there are 120 nickels in a jar, but there were actually 125. What was her percent error ?
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Naima guesses there are 120 nickels in a jar, but there were actually 125. What was her percent error ?

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Answer:

4.17% error (i hope)

Explanation:

120 - 125 = -5

l -5 l = 5

5/120 = 1/24

1/24 = .0417

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