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Both are precise, but in different contexts.
An ounce is a smaller measure so 6 oz has a greater absolute precision. On the other hand, 320 is accurate to 2 significant figures so 320 lbs has greater relative precision.
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What measurement is more precise and accurate?
What determines how precise a measurement is
A measurement is precise if?
It is precise if it is repeatable.
A precise measurement is one that?
Is as exact as possible
What is the precise measurement in 25.81?
tenth of a gram
What is the precise measurement 5.7 mm or 3.6 m?
The precise measurement is 5.7 mm for the first value and 3.6 m for the second value.
Is it true that an answer is as precise as the most precise measurement from which it was calculated?
No. An answer is only as precise as the least precise measurement from which it was calculated.
What measurement is more precise and accurate?
What determines how precise a measurement is
A measurement is precise if?
It is precise if it is repeatable.
Can a measurement be precise without being accurate?
You can make a very precise measurement with a poorly calibrated device.
Is less precise instrument always more accurate?
No. Accurate relates to how close the actual measurement the instrument measures. Precise relates to how much detail the instrument gives when measuring. They are independent to each other: An measurement can be precise and accurate (eg the value of π is 3.141592654) An measurement can be precise and inaccurate (eg the value of π is 1.733677432) An measurement can be less precise and accurate (eg the value of π is 3.14) An measurement can be less precise and inaccurate (eg the value of π is 1.73).
What measurement device produces the most precise measurement?
measuring tape
How many kilograms in 320 pounds?
320lb = 145.1kg
Which measurement is more precise 19.2cm or 20 cm?
19.2cm is more precise
Is a accurate measurement automatically precise?
An automatically measurement has a higher precision than a manually measurement.
A precise measurement is one that?
Is as exact as possible
What is the precise measurement in 25.81?
tenth of a gram
Which is more precise 25 quarts or 38 pints?
A measurement in pints is more precise.
