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An object was measured by a worker as 14.6cm long, however, the manufacturer specifications list the length of the object at 14.4cm. What is the percent error in the worker's measurement? A. 1.39%

B. 1.37%​

An object was measured by a worker as 14.6cm long, however, the manufacturer specifications-example-1
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it's 0.2cm different from the expected value, wich was 14.6cm

how many percent that are is calculated in the screenshot.

rounded it's 1.37%

An object was measured by a worker as 14.6cm long, however, the manufacturer specifications-example-1
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