Jim estimated that it would take him 45 minutes to complete the homework. If ACTUALLY took him 25 minutes. What was his percent error?

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Jim estimated that it would take him 45 minutes

to complete the homework. If ACTUALLY took
him 25 minutes. What was his percent error?

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80%.

Percent error = | Estimate - Actual | / Actual = |45-25| / 25 = 20/25 = 0.80

Moteutsch answered May 4, 2022

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