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kotegsom
9 days ago
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A students calculation was found to have a 15.6% error, and the actual value was determined to be 25.7 mL. What are the two poss

ible values for the students experimental measurement?
Mathematics
2 answers:
PIT_PIT [3.9K]9 days ago
8 0
The true value is 25.7 ml.
The calculated error is 15.6%.
Thus, the error amount equals 0.156 times 25.7, which calculates to 4.0092 ml.

The percentage error indicates that the student's measurement could either exceed or fall short of the true value by this error amount.

This leads to two potential readings:
one possibility is: 25.7 + 4.0092 = 29.7092 ml
the other possibility is: 25.7 - 4.0092 = 21.6908 ml

PIT_PIT [3.9K]9 days ago
6 0
To calculate 15.6% of 25.7, multiply 25.7 by 15.6% in its decimal equivalent, which is 0.156.
Thus, 25.7 multiplied by 0.156 equals 3.9936.
The outcomes for the student's measurements are 25.7 plus or minus 3.9936, resulting in two possible figures of 29.4936 and 21.7064.
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