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A political analyst predicts Mr. Smith will only get 122 votes for mayor. If Mr. Smith only gets 57 votes, what is the political analyst's percent error? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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Answer:

114.0%

Explanation:

User Kelly Norton
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We can find the percent error as follows: (122 - 57)/57 ≈ 114.0% to the nearest tenth.
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