Student has a container with a volume of 2.5 liters. He estimates the volume to be 2.3 liters. By what percent is the student's estimate off?

Jamesfm asked Dec 12, 2022

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Student has a container with a volume of

2.5
liters.
He estimates the volume to be
2.3
liters. By what percent is the student's estimate off?

Jamesfm asked Dec 12, 2022

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Answer:

8% off

Explanation:

.2 off/2.5 total = 0.08

0.08 = 8%

Prohit answered Dec 16, 2022

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