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23 November, 10:29

You estimate that there are 45 marbles in a jar. The actual amount is 82 marbles. Find the percent error. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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  1. 23 November, 10:47
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    45.1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The original amount is 82

    But the wrong amount is 45

    So we will have to calculate the percentage for the error

    82-45

    37

    So %error = 37/82 * 100

    =3700/82

    =45.121~45.1 (to nearest tenth)

    So the final answer is 45.1%
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