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QuestionA scientist measures 90.7 kg90.7 \mathrm{~kg}, while the true value is 60.0 kg60.0 \mathrm{~kg}. Find the absolute and relative error.

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Calculate the relative error as a percentage.
Relativeerror=.511666...×100%=51.17%Relative\, error =.511666... \times100\% =51.17\%The absolute error of the scientist's measurement is 30.7 kg30.7 \mathrm{~kg} and the relative error is 51.17%51.17\%.

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