Leo estimated the weight of another package to be 20 pounds but the weight was actually 24 pounds. What is the percent error in Leo's new estimate.
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The weight of the package estimated by Leo = 20 pounds
The absolute weight of the package =
24 pounds
Error percentage =
Absolute weight - Estimated weight/100 × Absolute weight
( 24 - 20 /100 × 24 ) %
( 4 / 100 × 24 ) %
= 0.96%
Therefore the percent error = 0.96% (Ans )
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