Question

5. A student measures the velocity of the water in

a stream as 2.5 meters per second. The actual
velocity of the water is 3.0 meters per second.
What is the approximate percent deviation of
the student's measurements?​

Answer 1

It's 0.50%

Explanation:

I have the same quesion in my book. It's a multiple choice question. It is simple he was .5 off from the acurate answer so the answer is 0.50%

Answer 2

The percent deviation = 16.67%

Explanation:

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