The side lengths of a rectangle are given as a = ∛9 and b = ∛36 respectively. Calculate the length and area of the perimeter of the rectangle by considering 3 digits from the decimal by making the necessary truncation and rounding in these given values of a and b. Find the maximum error to be made. Calculate the absolute and relative errors and the percentage of error.

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The side lengths of a rectangle are given as a = ∛9 and b = ∛36 respectively. Calculate the
length and area of the perimeter of the rectangle by considering 3 digits from the decimal by
making the necessary truncation and rounding in these given values of a and b. Find the
maximum error to be made. Calculate the absolute and relative errors and the percentage of
error.

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