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A rectangle is measured 6.5 cm by 7.8 cm . If its actual area is 52.4 square cm , find the percentage error in the area.
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A rectangle is measured 6.5 cm by 7.8 cm .
If its actual area is 52.4 square cm , find the percentage error in the area.
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2021-08-12T00:37:23+00:00
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Answer:
3.24%
Step-by-step explanation:
Percentage error =[ (|calculated value – actual value) / actual value] x 100
calculated area = length x width
6.5 x 7.8 = 50.7
[(|50.7 – 52.4|] / 52.4] x 100 = 3,24