Question

Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(04.05 MC)

Remo needs to buy a countertop for a bathroom. He calculated the area as 10 square feet. The actual area is 9.5 square feet. What is Remo's percentage error?

0.5%
0.95%
5%
5.26%

Answer 1

5%

Explanation:

Lets say 10 add a 0 = 100 9.5 add a 0 = 95.0 (move ok decimal place) so there is a 5% error.