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Question 8

A boy estimated his transport fare for a journey as N190 instead of N200. Find the percentage error in his estimate

  • A.95%
  • B.47.5%
  • C.5.26%
  • D.5%
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2001
Question no.
#8
Type
Objective
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