Question 6
A boy measured the length and breath of a rectangular lawn as 59.6m and 40.3m respectively instead of 60m and 40m. What is the percentage error in his calculation of the perimeter of the lawn?
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- Exam body
- WAEC
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Year
- 1996
- Question no.
- #6
- Type
- Objective
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