Question

rob measured the height of an art frame as 5.12 feet, but the actual height was 6 feet. What is the percent of error in Rob's measurement?

Answer 1

hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Answer 2

Technically isn't 5.12 the same as 6 ft? If not, I'm learning here too.

Answer 3

so what is the answer?

Answer 4

𝗦𝗼, 𝗜 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟱.𝟭𝟮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁.
\[5.12/6=85.3\]
𝗦𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝟭𝟬𝟬% 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟴𝟱.𝟯%.
\[100-85.3=14.7\]
𝗦𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝟭𝟬𝟬% 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟴𝟱.𝟯% 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝟭𝟰.𝟳%, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿.

Answer 5

𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐞?