An analyst multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3. the percentage error in the calculation will be?
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Let number be x
Therefore
Number he needed =5/3x
Number he got =3/5x
Percentage error
=(5/3x-3/5x)/5/3x*100
=(16/15x)/(5/3x)*100
16/25*100
=64%
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Therefore
Number he needed =5/3x
Number he got =3/5x
Percentage error
=(5/3x-3/5x)/5/3x*100
=(16/15x)/(5/3x)*100
16/25*100
=64%
Hope it helps
If yes please mark brainliest
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