maggiehodge7114 maggiehodge7114
  • 11-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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Leo weighs 10 pounds of dog food at the pet store. The scale mistakenly lists the bag at 11.5 pounds

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jbiain jbiain
  • 07-03-2020

Answer:

percent error = 15%

Step-by-step explanation:

The following question is missing: What is the percent error?

percent error = (measure error/ actual weight)*100

where:

measure error = incorrect weight - correct weight  = 11.5 - 10 = 1.5 pounds

percent error = (1.5/10)*100 = 15%

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