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Lindsey estimated the amount of liquid in a container to be 80 ml. The actual amount of liquid was 83 ml. What is the percent error? Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.

Lindsey estimated the amount of liquid in a container to be 80 ml. The actual amount-example-1
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Answer 4%
(83-80)/83=3/83
Convert to a percentage 4%
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