Please help ;-; Jaxon measured a line to be 5.7 inches long. If the actual length of the line is 5.3 inches, then what was the percent error of the measurement, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

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Please help ;-;

Jaxon measured a line to be 5.7 inches long. If the actual length of the line is 5.3 inches, then what was the percent error of the measurement, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

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Answer:7.5

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NiRUS answered Feb 4, 2022

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Answer:

7.5

Explanation:

Percent Error =

Vobserved - Vtrue

Vtrue

5.7 - 5.3

5.3

0.4

5.3

= 7.5471698113208%

Adrpino answered Feb 5, 2022

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