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Question 12

A piece of cloth was measured as 6.10m. If the actual length of the cloth is 6.35, find the percentage error, correct to 2 decimal places

  • A.3.05%
  • B.3.95%
  • C.15.00%
  • D.25.00%
  • E.39.30%
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1998
Question no.
#12
Type
Objective
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