pidgevoltron2008
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  • 10-11-2020
  • Mathematics
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Debbie estimated that a caterpillar was 4.5 cm long. Later, she found its actual length to be 4.8 cm. Find the percent error.

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Gamerman180
Gamerman180 Gamerman180
  • 10-11-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

divide 4.5/4.8. you get .9375.

subtract this from 1

1-.9375

and you get 0.0625.

multiply that by 100 to get it into percent form

6.25%

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lxupe61 lxupe61
  • 10-11-2020
6.25

4.8-4.5
0.3 divide 4.8= 0.062 x 100= 6.25
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