Question

What is the percent error of an egg that weighs 2 oz using 2.5 oz as original value

Answer 1

Percent error = 25%

Explanation:

Find:

Percent error

Given:

Weight of egg = 2 oz

Original value = 2.5 oz

Computation:

Percent error = [(Original value - Weight of egg) / Weight of egg]100

Percent error = [(2.5 - 2) / 2]100

Percent error = 25%