A line's length has been measured repeatedly on different occasions. The following are the results obtained: a. determine the weighted mean of the 5 sets of measurement b. What is the relative precision if the true length of the line is 352.39?

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A line's length has been measured repeatedly on different occasions. The following are the results obtained: a. determine the weighted mean of the 5 sets of measurement b. What is the relative precision if the true length of the line is 352.39?
1st measurement record- 352.33 t 0.03cm
2nd measurement record - 351.79 + e.07cm
3rd measurement record - 352.16 t 0.08cm
4th measurement record - 352.84 + e.01cm
5th measurement record - 351.55 + e.04cm
Transcribed Image Text:1st measurement record- 352.33 t 0.03cm 2nd measurement record - 351.79 + e.07cm 3rd measurement record - 352.16 t 0.08cm 4th measurement record - 352.84 + e.01cm 5th measurement record - 351.55 + e.04cm
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