Find the Absolute and Relative Errors $- 1.5$ Inches
Relative Error $- 5.6 \%$

question 120

Multiple Choice

Find the absolute and relative errors.
-The length of the piece of fabric is 27 inches but you measure it as 25.5 inches.

• A) absolute error: \(- 1.5\) inches
• relative error: \(- 5.6 \%\)
• B) absolute error: \(1.5\) inches
• relative error: \(5.6 \%\)
• C) absolute error: \(- 1.5\) inches
• relative error: \(- 15 \%\)
• D) absolute error: \(- 1.5\) inches
• relative error: \(- 5.9 \%\)

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