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OpenStudy (anonymous):

alexis calculates the surface area of a gift box as 600 square inches. The actual surface area of the gift box is 592 square inches. Find the relative error of alexis' calculation expressed as a decimal to nearest thousandth.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Here's a link to the formula for relative error since I don't know how to type it out: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/RelativeError.html Basically, take (600 - 592)/592

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that the answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got .0135135135

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