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The percent error in volume calculation due to rounding.
Answer to Problem 38PPE
The percentage of error is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Given figure is:
Calculation:
The actual length, width and height of the aquarium is
Actual volume is:
When the dimensions are rounded off, the new values are;
New volume is:
The percent of error will be:
The percentage of error is
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