Percent Error
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7th - 9th 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
3 mins • 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
3 mins • 1 pt
During the school fire drill the actual count of students was between 1380 and 1402. What is the most the absolute error could be?
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.3
5.
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.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Zed went to the store and bought a bag of chips. He estimated there would be 350 chips in the package, but realized there were only 210 chips in that package. What was his percent error?
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 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?
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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