Question

The theater arts committee estimated that it would sell 200 tickets for its upcoming play. The committee actually sold 224 tickets.

What was the percent error in the committee’s estimate?

Answer 1

@sammixboo @MrNood

Answer 2

Dang these problems. They are so simple yet so hard xD I can't help with this one. It's been forever since I done percents like these and I don't remember what to do anymore

Answer 3

aww can you help with another question?

Answer 4

Depending on the question :P

Answer 5

@MrNood

Answer 6

@annas

Answer 7

Sorry was helping

Answer 8

Question?

Answer 9

Which pairs of angles are alternate exterior angles?

Choose exactly two answers that are correct.



A.
angle 1 space and space angle 7

B.
angle 4 space and space angle 8

C.
angle 2 space and space angle 8

D.
angle 3 space and space angle 8
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Answer 10

ok so what is the ACTUAL error - i.e how many more ticket did they sell than estimate?

Answer 11

24?

Answer 12

yes correct

now write that as afraction of the estimate

(error/estimate)

Answer 13

24/200?

Answer 14

@MrNood

Answer 15

correct

then multiply by 100 and simplify (and add% sign)

Answer 16

multiply 24?

Answer 17

no - multiply the fraction

Answer 18

that got me 12

Answer 19

add the % sign and you are there

Answer 20

12%