Calculating Percent Error

The video tutorial explains the concept of percent error, a measure of how far off a measured value is from the true value. It begins with an introduction to accuracy and precision, followed by an example of estimating a crowd size. The tutorial then details the steps to calculate percent error, emphasizing its importance in scientific measurements. The video concludes with a comprehension check to reinforce learning.

What are the steps to report inaccuracy as a quantitative value?

Discuss the significance of using sophisticated instruments to achieve accuracy in measurements.