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  • 24-08-2020
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Lydia guessed there were 180 jelly beans in a container.
There were actually 220 jelly beans in the container.
What was Lydia's percent error?

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  • 24-08-2020

Answer:

18.18% error

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the percent error formula,

% error = | (measured - accepted) / accepted | x 100

Plug in the values we know:

% error = | (180 - 220) / 220 | x 100

% error = | - 0.18 | x 100

% error = 18.18% error

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