A chemist is estimating the volume of a solution in a test tube. The actual volume of the solution is 27.4 ml. The chemist's estimate is 30 ml, Find the absolute error and the percent error of the chemist's estimate. If necessary, round your answers to the nearest tenth. absolute error = ml

A chemist is estimating the volume of a solution in a test tube. The actual volume of the solution is 27.4 ml. The chemist's estimate is 30 ml, Find the absolute error and the percent error of the chemist's estimate. If necessary, round your answers to the nearest tenth. absolute error = ml

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Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter10: Measurement, Area, And Volume

Section10.8: Volumes Of Pyramids And Cones

Problem 16E

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