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A sign says the distance to the next exit is 5 mi. The actual distance is 5.2 mi. To the nearest percent, what is the percent error of the s
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A sign says the distance to the next exit is 5 mi. The actual distance is 5.2 mi. To the nearest percent, what is the percent error of the sign?
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2021-07-19T08:54:01+00:00
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Answer:
4%
Step-by-step explanation:
vA = actual value
vE = expected value
percent error = ((vA – vE) / vE) x 100
((5.2 – 5) / 5) x 100 = 4
4%
Answer:
About 4%
because 5 of 5.2 is about 96% so 100% – 96% = 4%