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You estimate that a baby pig weighs 20 pounds. The actual weight of the baby pig is 16 pounds. Find the percent error.

The percent error is %

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Answer:

25%

Explanation:

percent error is found by the equation(measured-real)/real x 100

20 is the measured value and 16 is the real value

(20-16)/16 x 100

4/16 x 100

0.25 x 100

25

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