A measured value is 48 while the accepted value is 50. What is the percentage error?
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Percentage error is |48-50|/50×100.
The result is 2/50×100 = 4%.
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Percentage error is |48-50|/50×100.
The result is 2/50×100 = 4%.
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The second is the SI base unit of time.
Minutes and hours are accepted non-SI units derived from it.
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Move the decimal four places to the right to obtain 7.2.
Therefore the exponent is -4.
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A scalar has magnitude only.
Speed has no associated direction.
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A vector has both magnitude and direction.
Acceleration describes the rate and direction of velocity change.
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Both sides of a valid physical equation must have the same dimensions.
Dimensional analysis can reveal inconsistent formulas.
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The newton is derived from base units as kg·m/s².
Metre, kilogram, and second are base units.
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Precision describes repeatability.
Measurements can be precise without being accurate.
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Accuracy describes agreement with the true or accepted value.
Systematic error can reduce accuracy.
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Systematic errors often arise from calibration or method bias.
Repeated measurements do not automatically remove them.
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Random errors cause scatter around a central value.
Repeated measurements and averaging can reduce their effect.
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For two positive integers a and b, gcd(a,b) × lcm(a,b) = ab.
This identity links common factors and common multiples.