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Jocelyn estimates that a piece of wood measures 5.5 cm. If it actually measures 5.62 cm, what is the percent error of Jocelyn’s estimate?

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Percent error = |estimate − actual| / actual × 100% = |5.5 − 5.62| / 5.62 × 100% = 0.12/5.62 × 100% ≈ 2.14%.