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Nelson is planning out his monthly budget and estimates that he spends $250 on food each month. When he got his bank statement, he discovered that his actual food expense for the month was $315. Calculate his percent error. Round to the nearest whole percent.

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It it 21% error goodluck with future maths
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Answer:

21

Explanation:

250 / 315 = 0.79

0.79 x 100 = 79

100 - 79 = 21

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