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John spent $75 on a shopping trip for new clothes last week. He had expected to spend $100 on clothes. Complete the table.

What is the ratio? e =
What is the percent error? f =

John spent $75 on a shopping trip for new clothes last week. He had expected to spend-example-1
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F=33%
E=25/75 in ratio form would be 1:3
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E = 27/75 ratio is absolute error over exact value.

F = 33%
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