Percent and Absolute Error
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The attendance for the basketball game was estimated to be 15,000 people but 12,500 people attended. What was the percent error?
16.67%
20%
2500%
80%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The students measured length during a science experiment, they got 12 cm. But the actual measurement was 14.25 cm. What was the percent error?
15.79%
18.75%
2.25%
18%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The deer population is estimated to be 17,600 in northern Illinois, but an actual count was 21,300. What is the percent error?
21%
17.37%
17.4%
21.02%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jessie estimates the weight of her cat to be 8 pounds. The actual weight of the cat was 10 pounds. Find the percent error.
15%
20%
25%
30%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The distance around a neighborhood is 6 miles. When Sam clocked it with an odometer, the distance was 5.52 miles.
What is the percent error of the clocking?
10%
6.5%
7%
8%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the percent error. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
Actual speed: 38 mph
Estimated speed: 35 mph
8.1%
0.79%
7.9%
6.8%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The student council estimated that they would have 250 people attend the homecoming dance. The number of people who attended was 315. What is the percent of error to the nearest hundredth percent? Type the answer in the blank up to the hundredth place value.
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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