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  • 02-04-2019
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Your estimate that the length of a board is 24 feet. The actual length of the board is 22 feet. Find the percent error.

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MrSmoot MrSmoot
  • 02-04-2019

Answer:

9.09%

Step-by-step explanation:

You over estimated by 2 feet.  Find out how much 2 feet of 22 is by dividing 2 by 22...

2/22 = 0.090909090909

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100%

0.0909090909(100%) = 9.0909090909% or 9.09%

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