The measurement of the circumference of a circle is found to be 70 centimeters, with a possible error of 0.9 centimeter. (a) Approximate the percent error in computing the area of the circle. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) (b) Estimate the maximum allowable percent error in measuring the circumference if the error in computing the area cannot exceed 3%. (Round your answer to one decimal place.)

The measurement of the circumference of a circle is found to be 70 centimeters, with a possible error of 0.9 centimeter. (a) Approximate the percent error in computing the area of the circle. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) (b) Estimate the maximum allowable percent error in measuring the circumference if the error in computing the area cannot exceed 3%. (Round your answer to one decimal place.)

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter61: Areas Of Circles, Sectors, And Segments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 24A: A piece shown by the shaded portion is to be cut from a square plate 128 millimeters on a side. a....

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