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Li enters a competition to guess how many jelly beans are in a jar.

Li’s guess is 345 jelly beans.
The actual number of jelly beans is 300.

What is the percent error of Li’s guess?

User Stephania
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2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

Percent error =

15%

Li’s guess was off by

15%.

Explanation:

TTM </3

User Rgngl
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1 vote

Answer:

15

Explanation:

345-300 X 100 = 15%

300

User Yollanda
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