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Percentage Error

Weisstein, Eric W.


The percentage error is 100% times the relative error.


See also

Absolute Error, Error Propagation, Percent, Relative Error

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References

Abramowitz, M. and Stegun, I. A. (Eds.). Handbook of Mathematical Functions with Formulas, Graphs, and Mathematical Tables, 9th printing. New York: Dover, p. 14, 1972.

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Percentage Error

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Percentage Error." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/PercentageError.html

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