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A thermometer manufacturer compares the reading on one of its thermometers to a thermometer that they know is accurate. The accurate thermometer reads 25 degrees Celsius. Their thermometer reads 30 degrees Celsius. What is the percent error in their thermometer's reading?
A.2%
B.20%
C.83%
D.16%

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Answer:

B. 20%

Step-by-step explanation:

Percentage Error = (Actual Value - Expected Value) / Expected Value * 100

Actual Value = 30

Expected Value = 25

Percentage Error = (30 - 25) / 25 * 100

Percentage Error = (5) / 25 * 100

Percentage Error = 0.2 * 100

Percentage Error = 20

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