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OpenStudy (dancer_aly2):

A landscaper estimated the height of a tree to be 6m . The actual height of the tree was 6.5m . Find the absolute error and the percent error of the landscaper's estimate. If necessary, round your answers to the nearest tenth.

OpenStudy (ckaschub):

the absolute error is the difference between 6m and 6.5 m therefore .5 meters percent error is .5/6.5 = 7.7 %

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