The side of a square is measured to be 15±0.4 cm. The percentage error of the side is a. 2.67%

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Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra
Section0.7: Perimeter
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The side of a square is measured to be
15±0.4 cm. The percentage error of the
side is
a. 2.67%
b. 2.00%
С.
1.33%
d. 0.67%
Transcribed Image Text:The side of a square is measured to be 15±0.4 cm. The percentage error of the side is a. 2.67% b. 2.00% С. 1.33% d. 0.67%
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