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Percent Error Calculator

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Percent Error โ€”
Absolute Error โ€”

How to use the Percent Error Calculator

|observed โˆ’ true| รท |true| ร— 100 โ€” the standard lab-report formula.

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By convention it's reported as positive (absolute). The sign version tells you the direction of the error.

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