Sam measured the height of a window frame as 5.23 feet, but the actual height was 6 feet. What is the percentage of error in Sam's measurement?

6.79%
7.79%
11.23%
12.83%
wouldnt it be 0.77%??

Question

Sam measured the height of a window frame as 5.23 feet, but the actual height was 6 feet. What is the percentage of error in Sam's measurement?

 6.79%
 7.79%
 11.23%
 12.83%
wouldnt it be 0.77%??

mahmood786123 · Answer

yes it should be 0.77 but they want you to get a different answer I think its 6.79

anonymous · Answer

@icecreamman

mahmood786123 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

oh ok

anonymous · Answer

my computer is freezing up but

6- 5.23       0.77
------- = ------ =  12.83%
   6                 6

so yeah u are correct

mahmood786123 · Answer

your computer is freezing like Ice Cream is freezing

anonymous · Answer

oh ok thank you guys!