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New page: Relative error in a measurement is the ratio of the absolute error to the size of the measurement. Relative error is often written as a percent and called the percent of error. Relative ...
Relative error in a measurement is the ratio of the absolute error to the size of the measurement.

Relative error is often written as a percent and called the percent of error.

Relative error is contrasted with the [[absolute error]], which is the difference between an approximation and the exact value.
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