Mathematics
Grade-7
Easy
Question
A number 85 is misread as 58. The reading percent error is _______%.
- 31.7%
- 28.8%
- 18.9%
- 19.9%
The correct answer is: 31.7%
STEP BY STEP SOLUTION
Correct number = 85
Incorrect or misread number = 58
Error in the number = Correct number - Misread number
Error in the number = 85 - 58 = 27
Error % = 
Error % =
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