Question:

Clarice goes to a local home improvement store to purchase

Last updated: 2/6/2024

Clarice goes to a local home improvement store to purchase

Clarice goes to a local home improvement store to purchase new carpet and to have the new carpet installed in a room Clarice says the room is approximately 400 square feet Installers arrive and after taking measurements determine that the room is 378 square feet a Compute the absolute error Simplify your answer completely AE Interpret the result The square footage of Clarice s carpet was increased by this amount Clarice s approximation was off by this much relative to the measured square footage of the room Clarice s approximation had this percent error Clarice s approximation was this many square feet off of the measured square footage of the room This is the ratio of Clarice s approximation to the measured square footage of the room b Compute the relative error Round to three decimal places Simplify your answer completely RE Interpret the result The square footage of Clarice s carpet was increased by this amount Clarice s approximation was off by this much relative to the measured square footage of the room Clarice s approximation had this percent error Clarice s approximation was this many square feet off of the measured square footage of the room This is the ratio of Clarice s approximation to the measured square footage of the room