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Addy predicted that there were 1,052 students in her school. When she asked the

principal, she found out there were only 988 students at her school. Calculate the
percent error.

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3 votes

Answer:

6% Error

Explanation:

User Royco
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Answer:

6.48%

Explanation:

estimate: 1052

real: 988

percent error = (estimate - real)/real × 100%

percent error = (1052 - 988)/988 × 100%

percent error = 6.48%

User RJnr
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