Percentage error = Value experimental-Value acceptedValueaccepted x 100
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Percent error refers to the percentage difference between a measured value and an accepted value. To calculate the percentage error for density of pennies, the formula is given as: percent error = [(measured value - accepted value) / accepted value] x 100.
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By definition of percent error, you can't. But you can approximate zero instead, with the number of decimals appropriate to the accuracy of the measurement, e.g. 0.01, 1E-100, etc.
The difference between low percent error and high percent error is one is low and the other is high
The error in its area is then 2 percent....