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A student measures the sides of a plastic cube and experimentally determines its volume to be 124 mL. However, its actual volume is 116 mL. What is the percent error of the student's measurment?

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The student was 6.45% off

116 is 93.5% of 124 which makes it 6.45% off of 124
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