Question

To be labeled as a jumbo egg, the egg is supposed to weigh 2.5 oz. Priya buys a carton of jumbo eggs and measures one of the eggs as 2.4 oz. What is the percent error?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Priya buys a carton of jumbo eggs and measures one of the eggs as 2.25 oz. What is the percent error? 25%, because the difference between 2.50 and 2.25 is 0.25.