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You estimate that a puppy weighs 12 pounds. The actually weight of the puppy is 14 pounds. Find the percent error. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent
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You estimate that a puppy weighs 12 pounds. The actually weight of the puppy is 14 pounds. Find the percent error. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent

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14-12=2 pounds
2÷12≈0.1666 or 16.67%. Ad a result, the percent error is about 16.67%. Hope it help!
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