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Diego measured the length of a pen to be 22 cm.

The actual length of the pen is 23 cm.

What is the percent error for Diego’s measurement?

Explain or show your reasoning.


Sagot :

The answer is going to be 4.5%

Based on this question, we know that Diego measured the length of a pen which were to be 22cm so that we would get the actual length of the pen that is 23cm.

So what we need to do is do the percentage//which is decreasing

(22-22)/22x100

=1/22x100

=4.5%, therefore the percent error for Diego’s measurement is 4.5% because what we did was find the percentage decrease by multiplying 100 by 22 minus 22 over 22.

Answer:

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