Candies in a jar. Tommy guesses 825 candies in a jar.The correct amount of the candy in the jar was 750. what is the percent error

Pitu asked Sep 22, 2023

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Pitu asked Sep 22, 2023

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Answer:

10%

Explanation:

Number of candies more in the jar = 825 - 750 = 75

Percent error =
(75)/(750)*100 = 10 = 10%

Joepferguson answered Sep 26, 2023

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